M-59 over Clinton River
FairMacomb County, Michigan · In Utica · Structure no. 000000000006043
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80,406
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M-59 over Clinton River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying M-59 over Clinton River in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 80,406 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 123,904 by 2018. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 155 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 M-59 over Clinton River built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is M-59 over Clinton River 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does M-59 over Clinton River carry?
About 80,406 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is M-59 over Clinton River?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 155 ft wide.
Who owns M-59 over Clinton River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.