US-24 SB over Middle Rouge R
GoodWayne County, Michigan · In Dearborn Hts · Structure no. 000000000011289
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27,634
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-24 SB over Middle Rouge R is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US-24 SB over Middle Rouge R in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 66 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 27,634 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,750 by 2026. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-24 SB over Middle Rouge R built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is US-24 SB over Middle Rouge R 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US-24 SB over Middle Rouge R carry?
About 27,634 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US-24 SB over Middle Rouge R?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns US-24 SB over Middle Rouge R?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.