Weston RD over Clem Smith Drain
FairLenawee County, Michigan · 0.25 MI NE of Yankee RD · Structure no. 000000000005554
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,044
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Weston RD over Clem Smith Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Weston RD over Clem Smith Drain in Lenawee County, Michigan. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 2,044 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,800 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Weston RD over Clem Smith Drain built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Weston RD over Clem Smith Drain 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Weston RD over Clem Smith Drain carry?
About 2,044 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Weston RD over Clem Smith Drain?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Weston RD over Clem Smith Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.