US Bridges

Ramp I-675 to I-75 over Kochville Drain

Good

Saginaw County, Michigan · @ N JCT I-75 · Structure no. 000000000009117

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,200
1988 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp I-675 to I-75 over Kochville Drain is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp I-675 to I-75 over Kochville Drain in Saginaw County, Michigan. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,290 by 2008. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRamp I-675 to I-75
CrossesKochville Drain
Location@ N JCT I-75
RouteInterstate 75
Coordinates43.50667, -83.93255
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,200 (1988)
Projected traffic1,290 by 2008
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp I-675 to I-75 over Kochville Drain built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp I-675 to I-75 over Kochville Drain 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 Ramp I-675 to I-75 over Kochville Drain carry?

About 2,200 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Ramp I-675 to I-75 over Kochville Drain?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp I-675 to I-75 over Kochville Drain?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.