US Bridges

Cicotte Ave over I-75

Good

Wayne County, Michigan · In Lincoln Park · Structure no. 000000000011729

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
190 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,800
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cicotte Ave over I-75 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Cicotte Ave over I-75 in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2002, 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 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 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 77,777 by 2020. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCicotte Ave
CrossesI-75
LocationIn Lincoln Park
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.25931, -83.17954
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.8 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,800 (—)
Projected traffic77,777 by 2020
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$209,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cicotte Ave over I-75 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is Cicotte Ave over I-75 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Cicotte Ave over I-75 carry?

About 2,800 vehicles per day (latest count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Cicotte Ave over I-75?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Cicotte Ave over I-75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.