M-53 SB over 27 Mile RD
FairMacomb County, Michigan · 7.1 MI N of M-59 · Structure no. 000000000006033
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 117 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,848
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M-53 SB over 27 Mile RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying M-53 SB over 27 Mile RD in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 20,848 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,022 by 2018. The structure is 117 ft (35.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M-53 SB over 27 Mile RD built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is M-53 SB over 27 Mile RD 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does M-53 SB over 27 Mile RD carry?
About 20,848 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is M-53 SB over 27 Mile RD?
The structure is 117 ft (35.6 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns M-53 SB over 27 Mile RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.