US Bridges

24 Mile Road over Mcbride Drain

Good

Macomb County, Michigan · 0.6 MI West of Foss Road · Structure no. 000000000006353

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,837
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

24 Mile Road over Mcbride Drain is a steel culvert carrying 24 Mile Road over Mcbride Drain in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,837 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,814 by 2034. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries24 Mile Road
CrossesMcbride Drain
Location0.6 MI West of Foss Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMacomb County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.6872, -82.92066
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.3 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,837 (2014)
Projected traffic25,814 by 2034
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 24 Mile Road over Mcbride Drain built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is 24 Mile Road over Mcbride Drain in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does 24 Mile Road over Mcbride Drain carry?

About 3,837 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is 24 Mile Road over Mcbride Drain?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns 24 Mile Road over Mcbride Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.