US Bridges

EB Turning Rdwy over I-96

Fair

Clinton County, Michigan · 7 MI NW of Lansing · Structure no. 000000000001879

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
580 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,225
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

EB Turning Rdwy over I-96 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying EB Turning Rdwy over I-96 in Clinton County, Michigan. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 4,225 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,670 by 2041. The structure is 580 ft (176.9 m) long and 46 ft wide.

CarriesEB Turning Rdwy
CrossesI-96
Location7 MI NW of Lansing
RouteInterstate 69
Coordinates42.7894, -84.67587
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.3 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length580 ft (176.9 m)
Longest span218 ft (66.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,225 (2021)
Projected traffic4,670 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was EB Turning Rdwy over I-96 built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB Turning Rdwy over I-96 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does EB Turning Rdwy over I-96 carry?

About 4,225 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is EB Turning Rdwy over I-96?

The structure is 580 ft (176.9 m) long with a longest span of 218 ft (66.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns EB Turning Rdwy over I-96?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.