US Bridges

Pine Grove Av Conn over Black River & Scott Ave

Fair

St. Clair County, Michigan · W City Limits · Structure no. 000000000013579

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,352 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
18,190
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pine Grove Av Conn over Black River & Scott Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pine Grove Av Conn over Black River & Scott Ave in St. Clair County, Michigan. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 18,190 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,400 by 2030. The structure is 1,352 ft (412.2 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPine Grove Av Conn
CrossesBlack River & Scott Ave
LocationW City Limits
RouteInterstate 94
Coordinates42.99283, -82.44827
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10 (+1 approach)
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length1,352 ft (412.2 m)
Longest span143 ft (43.6 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.9 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,190 (2010)
Projected traffic21,400 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pine Grove Av Conn over Black River & Scott Ave built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pine Grove Av Conn over Black River & Scott Ave 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 Pine Grove Av Conn over Black River & Scott Ave carry?

About 18,190 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Pine Grove Av Conn over Black River & Scott Ave?

The structure is 1,352 ft (412.2 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns Pine Grove Av Conn over Black River & Scott Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.