M-10 WB over Rouge River
FairOakland County, Michigan · In Southfield · Structure no. 000000000007871
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1969
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 59 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 69,850
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M-10 WB over Rouge River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying M-10 WB over Rouge River in Oakland County, Michigan. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 96 years old, older 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 5 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 69,850 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 75,000 by 2018. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M-10 WB over Rouge River built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.
What condition is M-10 WB over Rouge River 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does M-10 WB over Rouge River carry?
About 69,850 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is M-10 WB over Rouge River?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.
Who owns M-10 WB over Rouge River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.