28 Mile RD over Deer Creek
PoorClosed to trafficMacomb County, Michigan · 1000 E of Place RD · Structure no. 000000000014318
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
28 Mile RD over Deer Creek is a steel culvert carrying 28 Mile RD over Deer Creek in Macomb County, Michigan. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older than the Michigan average of 48.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 1 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 70 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2035. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 1 Imminent Failure | Major deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 28 Mile RD over Deer Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is 28 Mile RD over Deer Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does 28 Mile RD over Deer Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 28 Mile RD over Deer Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns 28 Mile RD over Deer Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.