I-75 & Ramp a over Frank & Poet Drain
FairWayne County, Michigan · In Taylor · Structure no. 000000000011630
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 83,412
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-75 & Ramp a over Frank & Poet Drain is a concrete culvert carrying I-75 & Ramp a over Frank & Poet Drain in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 83,412 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 74,095 by 2018. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-75 & Ramp a over Frank & Poet Drain built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-75 & Ramp a over Frank & Poet Drain 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does I-75 & Ramp a over Frank & Poet Drain carry?
About 83,412 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is I-75 & Ramp a over Frank & Poet Drain?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns I-75 & Ramp a over Frank & Poet Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.