West Road over Smith Creek
GoodWayne County, Michigan · Brownstownw/Telegraph · Structure no. 000000000012009
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,594
- 1997 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Road over Smith Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying West Road over Smith Creek in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 11,594 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2015. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 44 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Road over Smith Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Road over Smith Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does West Road over Smith Creek carry?
About 11,594 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is West Road over Smith Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns West Road over Smith Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.