US Bridges

Ramps E&f over Mound &ser.Rds Ov I-696

Fair

Macomb County, Michigan · City of Warren · Structure no. 000000000006099

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
622 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
10,620
1988 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramps E&f over Mound &ser.Rds Ov I-696 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramps E&f over Mound &ser.Rds Ov I-696 in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 49 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 10,620 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,213 by 2008. The structure is 622 ft (189.6 m) long and 88 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesRamps E&f
CrossesMound &ser.Rds Ov I-696
LocationCity of Warren
RouteInterstate 696
CountyMacomb County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.48821, -83.04508
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.8 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length622 ft (189.6 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.2 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.9 m)
Roadway width85 ft (25.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,620 (1988)
Projected traffic12,213 by 2008
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesThird level (interchange)
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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$468,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramps E&f over Mound &ser.Rds Ov I-696 built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Ramps E&f over Mound &ser.Rds Ov I-696 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 2023.

How much traffic does Ramps E&f over Mound &ser.Rds Ov I-696 carry?

About 10,620 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Ramps E&f over Mound &ser.Rds Ov I-696?

The structure is 622 ft (189.6 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.2 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns Ramps E&f over Mound &ser.Rds Ov I-696?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.