US Bridges

Jacksonblvd over White Lake Canal

Good

Oakland County, Michigan · West of Ormond RD · Structure no. 000000000008174

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,570
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jacksonblvd over White Lake Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Jacksonblvd over White Lake Canal in Oakland County, Michigan. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 1,570 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,106 by 2031. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesJacksonblvd
CrossesWhite Lake Canal
LocationWest of Ormond RD
RouteCounty Highway 6325
Coordinates42.67808, -83.56015
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.2 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length38 ft (11.5 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,570 (2014)
Projected traffic2,106 by 2031
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Jacksonblvd over White Lake Canal built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jacksonblvd over White Lake Canal 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Jacksonblvd over White Lake Canal carry?

About 1,570 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Jacksonblvd over White Lake Canal?

The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Jacksonblvd over White Lake Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.