US Bridges

State RD over I-69

Fair

Shiawassee County, Michigan · 5.8 MI NE of M-52 · Structure no. 000000000009747

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
278 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,236
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State RD over I-69 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State RD over I-69 in Shiawassee County, Michigan. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 59 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 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 1,236 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,373 by 2030. The structure is 278 ft (84.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesState RD
CrossesI-69
Location5.8 MI NE of M-52
RouteCounty Highway 7657
Coordinates42.87831, -84.12298
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length278 ft (84.6 m)
Longest span95 ft (28.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,236 (2010)
Projected traffic1,373 by 2030
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State RD over I-69 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is State RD over I-69 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does State RD over I-69 carry?

About 1,236 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is State RD over I-69?

The structure is 278 ft (84.6 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (28.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns State RD over I-69?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.