US Bridges

Goddard Road over Sexton Kilfoil Drain

Good

Wayne County, Michigan · Allen Park E/Old Goddard · Structure no. 000000000012037

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,500
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goddard Road over Sexton Kilfoil Drain is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Goddard Road over Sexton Kilfoil Drain in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 11,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,650 by 2039. The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGoddard Road
CrossesSexton Kilfoil Drain
LocationAllen Park E/Old Goddard
RouteCounty Highway 2057
Coordinates42.22804, -83.20691
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.4 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length78 ft (23.7 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.7 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,500 (2019)
Projected traffic12,650 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Goddard Road over Sexton Kilfoil Drain built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goddard Road over Sexton Kilfoil Drain 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Goddard Road over Sexton Kilfoil Drain carry?

About 11,500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Goddard Road over Sexton Kilfoil Drain?

The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns Goddard Road over Sexton Kilfoil Drain?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.