US Bridges

Riverland DR over Clinton River

Fair

Macomb County, Michigan · East of Van Dyke Ave · Structure no. 000000000006426

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
105 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,830
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Riverland DR over Clinton River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Riverland DR over Clinton River in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 61 years old, older 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 5 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 10,830 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,967 by 2044. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRiverland DR
CrossesClinton River
LocationEast of Van Dyke Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.61421, -83.02597
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating101.1 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,830 (2024)
Projected traffic11,967 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$425,000 (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Riverland DR over Clinton River built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is Riverland DR over Clinton River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Riverland DR over Clinton River carry?

About 10,830 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Riverland DR over Clinton River?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Riverland DR over Clinton River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.