US Bridges

Evergreen RD NB over M-153

Good

Wayne County, Michigan · In Dearborn · Structure no. 000000000011338

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
234 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,180
1978 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Evergreen RD NB over M-153 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Evergreen RD NB over M-153 in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 53 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 14,180 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,180 by 1977. The structure is 234 ft (71.4 m) long and 63 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesEvergreen RD NB
CrossesM-153
LocationIn Dearborn
RouteCounty Highway 2057
CountyWayne County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.32851, -83.23442
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating56.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length234 ft (71.4 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.8 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,180 (1978)
Projected traffic14,180 by 1977
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$227,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Evergreen RD NB over M-153 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Evergreen RD NB over M-153 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Evergreen RD NB over M-153 carry?

About 14,180 vehicles per day (1978 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Evergreen RD NB over M-153?

The structure is 234 ft (71.4 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Evergreen RD NB over M-153?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.