US Bridges

Wyoming Ave over M-10

Fair

Wayne County, Michigan · In Detroit · Structure no. 000000000011448

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
234 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
16,660
2007 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wyoming Ave over M-10 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wyoming Ave over M-10 in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 70 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 16,660 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,326 by 2022. The structure is 234 ft (71.4 m) long and 80 ft wide.

CarriesWyoming Ave
CrossesM-10
LocationIn Detroit
RouteCity Street 2000
Coordinates42.405, -83.1598
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length234 ft (71.4 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.3 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,660 (2007)
Projected traffic18,326 by 2022
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wyoming Ave over M-10 built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Wyoming Ave over M-10 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 Wyoming Ave over M-10 carry?

About 16,660 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Wyoming Ave over M-10?

The structure is 234 ft (71.4 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Wyoming Ave over M-10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.