US Bridges

Utica RD over Red Run Drain

Fair

Macomb County, Michigan · 0.1 MI South of Hayes RD · Structure no. 000000000006248

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
275 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
17,850
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Utica RD over Red Run Drain is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Utica RD over Red Run Drain in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 17,850 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,777 by 2030. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesUtica RD
CrossesRed Run Drain
Location0.1 MI South of Hayes RD
RouteCounty Highway 2058
CountyMacomb County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.56863, -82.9694
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.3 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length275 ft (83.8 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.2 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,850 (2010)
Projected traffic21,777 by 2030
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Utica RD over Red Run Drain built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Utica RD over Red Run Drain 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Utica RD over Red Run Drain carry?

About 17,850 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Utica RD over Red Run Drain?

The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns Utica RD over Red Run Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.