US Bridges

Wixom RD over I-96

Good

Oakland County, Michigan · In Wixom · Structure no. 000000000007801

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
202 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,770
1996 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wixom RD over I-96 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wixom RD over I-96 in Oakland County, Michigan. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 14,770 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 88,000 by 2028. The structure is 202 ft (61.5 m) long and 206 ft wide.

CarriesWixom RD
CrossesI-96
LocationIn Wixom
RouteCounty Highway 2059
Coordinates42.49791, -83.53609
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length202 ft (61.5 m)
Longest span98 ft (30 m)
Deck width206 ft (62.7 m)
Roadway width107 ft (32.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,770 (1996)
Projected traffic88,000 by 2028
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wixom RD over I-96 built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wixom RD over I-96 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Wixom RD over I-96 carry?

About 14,770 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Wixom RD over I-96?

The structure is 202 ft (61.5 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (30 m) and a deck 206 ft wide.

Who owns Wixom RD over I-96?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.