North Dixie HWY over Walker Drain
FairMonroe County, Michigan · 3.55 MI N of I-75 · Structure no. 000000000007277
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,479
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Dixie HWY over Walker Drain is a concrete culvert carrying North Dixie HWY over Walker Drain in Monroe County, Michigan. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 6 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 8,479 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,200 by 2026. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Dixie HWY over Walker Drain built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Dixie HWY over Walker Drain 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does North Dixie HWY over Walker Drain carry?
About 8,479 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is North Dixie HWY over Walker Drain?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns North Dixie HWY over Walker Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.