I-96 WB over Middle Br Red Cedar
FairLivingston County, Michigan · 3.4 MI E of Ingham Col · Structure no. 000000000005794
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 24,250
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-96 WB over Middle Br Red Cedar is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-96 WB over Middle Br Red Cedar in Livingston County, Michigan. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 24,250 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,775 by 2033. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-96 WB over Middle Br Red Cedar built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-96 WB over Middle Br Red Cedar 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does I-96 WB over Middle Br Red Cedar carry?
About 24,250 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is I-96 WB over Middle Br Red Cedar?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns I-96 WB over Middle Br Red Cedar?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.