US Bridges

696 Service RD over I-696 Ramp N to W

Fair

Macomb County, Michigan · In Roseville · Structure no. 000000000006122

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
147 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,500
1975 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

696 Service RD over I-696 Ramp N to W is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 696 Service RD over I-696 Ramp N to W in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 53 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 5 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,500 by 1977. The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long and 82 ft wide.

Location

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Carries696 Service RD
CrossesI-696 Ramp N to W
LocationIn Roseville
RouteInterstate 696
CountyMacomb County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.4951, -82.91944
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.2 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length147 ft (44.8 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width82 ft (25.1 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,500 (1975)
Projected traffic8,500 by 1977
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$95,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 696 Service RD over I-696 Ramp N to W built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is 696 Service RD over I-696 Ramp N to W 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 696 Service RD over I-696 Ramp N to W carry?

About 8,500 vehicles per day (1975 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 696 Service RD over I-696 Ramp N to W?

The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns 696 Service RD over I-696 Ramp N to W?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.