US Bridges

East View Drive over Glode Drain

Good

Macomb County, Michigan · 0.1 M W of Garfield RD · Structure no. 000000000013061

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
48 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
350
2001 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East View Drive over Glode Drain is a wood or timber slab carrying East View Drive over Glode Drain in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 350 vehicles a day, projected to reach 570 by 2021. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 50 ft wide.

CarriesEast View Drive
CrossesGlode Drain
Location0.1 M W of Garfield RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.63521, -82.95849
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic350 (2001)
Projected traffic570 by 2021
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 East View Drive over Glode Drain built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is East View Drive over Glode 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does East View Drive over Glode Drain carry?

About 350 vehicles per day (2001 count).

How long is East View Drive over Glode Drain?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns East View Drive over Glode Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.