32 Mile Road over Highbank Creek
PoorPosted for loadMacomb County, Michigan · 0.3 MI East of Omo RD · Structure no. 000000000006230
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,580
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
32 Mile Road over Highbank Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 32 Mile Road over Highbank Creek in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 5,580 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,950 by 2042. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 46 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 32 Mile Road over Highbank Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is 32 Mile Road over Highbank Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does 32 Mile Road over Highbank Creek carry?
About 5,580 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is 32 Mile Road over Highbank Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns 32 Mile Road over Highbank Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.