US Bridges

Beck RD over I-96

Good

Oakland County, Michigan · In Novi · Structure no. 000000000007802

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
194 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
27,000
2000 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Beck RD over I-96 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Beck RD over I-96 in Oakland County, Michigan. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 27,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,000 by 2015. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 200 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesBeck RD
CrossesI-96
LocationIn Novi
RouteCounty Highway 2059
Coordinates42.49359, -83.51582
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102.5 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length194 ft (59.1 m)
Longest span95 ft (28.9 m)
Deck width200 ft (61 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,000 (2000)
Projected traffic38,000 by 2015
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 Beck RD over I-96 built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Beck 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 Beck RD over I-96 carry?

About 27,000 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Beck RD over I-96?

The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (28.9 m) and a deck 200 ft wide.

Who owns Beck RD over I-96?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.