I-696 WB over Rouge River
GoodOakland County, Michigan · In Southfield · Structure no. 000000000007914
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 163 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 56,238
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-696 WB over Rouge River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-696 WB over Rouge River in Oakland County, Michigan. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 56,238 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,138 by 2037. The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-696 WB over Rouge River built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-696 WB over Rouge River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does I-696 WB over Rouge River carry?
About 56,238 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is I-696 WB over Rouge River?
The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long with a longest span of 157 ft (47.9 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns I-696 WB over Rouge River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.