US Bridges

Hayes Road over Price Brook Drain

Good

Macomb County, Michigan · 0.25 MI S of 28 Mile RD · Structure no. 000000000006383

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
210
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hayes Road over Price Brook Drain is a steel culvert carrying Hayes Road over Price Brook Drain 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 210 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 312 by 2029. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHayes Road
CrossesPrice Brook Drain
Location0.25 MI S of 28 Mile RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.7403, -82.97787
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating107.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2009)
Projected traffic312 by 2029
Trucks2%
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 Hayes Road over Price Brook Drain built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hayes Road over Price Brook 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Hayes Road over Price Brook Drain carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Hayes Road over Price Brook Drain?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Hayes Road over Price Brook Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.