US Bridges

I-96 Ramp over Ramp from M-102

Fair

Oakland County, Michigan · At I-696 · Structure no. 000000000008128

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
194 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,103
2007 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-96 Ramp over Ramp from M-102 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-96 Ramp over Ramp from M-102 in Oakland County, Michigan. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 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 13,103 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,980 by 2018. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 44 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-96 Ramp
CrossesRamp from M-102
LocationAt I-696
RouteInterstate 96
CountyOakland County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.47999, -83.42643
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102.2 US tons
Inventory rating61.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length194 ft (59.1 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,103 (2007)
Projected traffic9,980 by 2018
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 I-96 Ramp over Ramp from M-102 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-96 Ramp over Ramp from M-102 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does I-96 Ramp over Ramp from M-102 carry?

About 13,103 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is I-96 Ramp over Ramp from M-102?

The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns I-96 Ramp over Ramp from M-102?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.