Jewell Road over Yates Drain
GoodMacomb County, Michigan · 0.2 MI South of 27 Mile · Structure no. 000000000006408
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,812
- 2008 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jewell Road over Yates Drain is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Jewell Road over Yates Drain in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 5,812 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,526 by 2028. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jewell Road over Yates Drain built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jewell Road over Yates 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 2024.
How much traffic does Jewell Road over Yates Drain carry?
About 5,812 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Jewell Road over Yates Drain?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Jewell Road over Yates Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.