US Bridges

Crooks Road over Clinton River

Fair

Oakland County, Michigan · Bet Hamlin and Avon Rds · Structure no. 000000000008153

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,769
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crooks Road over Clinton River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Crooks Road over Clinton River in Oakland County, Michigan. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 24,769 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,484 by 2036. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCrooks Road
CrossesClinton River
LocationBet Hamlin and Avon Rds
RouteCounty Highway 2059
CountyOakland County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.65189, -83.17381
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,769 (2016)
Projected traffic28,484 by 2036
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crooks Road over Clinton River built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crooks Road over Clinton 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Crooks Road over Clinton River carry?

About 24,769 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Crooks Road over Clinton River?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns Crooks Road over Clinton River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.