I-96 (JEFFRIES FRWY)
County 163, Michigan
About This Bridge
The I-96 (JEFFRIES FRWY) is a Steel Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder located in County 163 County, Michigan. Built in 1970, this bridge has been serving the community for 56 years. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in fair condition. It carries approximately 143,000 vehicles daily. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.
Historical Context
When this bridge was built in 1970, Michigan was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the major expansion of the Interstate Highway System and modernization of America's road network.
Bridges from this period were typically designed according to standardized federal specifications, prioritizing efficiency and connectivity across the national highway network. Contemporary steel bridges typically use welded or bolted connections and benefit from computer-aided design and analysis to optimize structural performance.
Bridge Location
Location Details
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Bridge Specifications
Bridge Condition
Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss
Good - Minor problems
Satisfactory - Structural elements show minor deterioration
Not Applicable
Traffic Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the I-96 (JEFFRIES FRWY) built?
The I-96 (JEFFRIES FRWY) was built in 1970, making it 56 years old.
What type of bridge is the I-96 (JEFFRIES FRWY)?
It is a Steel Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder.
What condition is the I-96 (JEFFRIES FRWY) in?
According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in fair condition.
How much traffic does this bridge carry?
The bridge carries approximately 143,000 vehicles daily.
How long is the I-96 (JEFFRIES FRWY)?
The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.
Has the I-96 (JEFFRIES FRWY) been reconstructed?
No, there is no record of reconstruction for this bridge.
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Additional Information
The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.
Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.