M-153 over Willow Creek
FairWayne County, Michigan · 4.4 MI W of Garden City · Structure no. 000000000011330
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,245
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
M-153 over Willow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying M-153 over Willow Creek in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 42,245 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,239 by 2018. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was M-153 over Willow Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is M-153 over Willow Creek 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does M-153 over Willow Creek carry?
About 42,245 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is M-153 over Willow Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns M-153 over Willow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.