US-24 over Blakley Drain
FairWayne County, Michigan · In Taylor · Structure no. 000000000011276
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 24,955
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-24 over Blakley Drain is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-24 over Blakley Drain in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 24,955 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,093 by 2018. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 83 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-24 over Blakley Drain built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-24 over Blakley Drain 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US-24 over Blakley Drain carry?
About 24,955 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is US-24 over Blakley Drain?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.
Who owns US-24 over Blakley Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.