I-96 WB over 4 MI RD
FairOttawa County, Michigan · 0.8 MI NW of Kent CO Line · Structure no. 000000000008789
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,024
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-96 WB over 4 MI RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-96 WB over 4 MI RD in Ottawa County, Michigan. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 19,024 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,452 by 2018. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 47 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-96 WB over 4 MI RD built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-96 WB over 4 MI RD 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does I-96 WB over 4 MI RD carry?
About 19,024 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is I-96 WB over 4 MI RD?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns I-96 WB over 4 MI RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.