Ecorse Road over NS RR
GoodWayne County, Michigan · Taylor E/Telegraph · Structure no. 000000000012044
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 422 ft
- 14 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,093
- 1995 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ecorse Road over NS RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ecorse Road over NS RR in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 89 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 24,093 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,207 by 2015. The structure is 422 ft (128.6 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ecorse Road over NS RR built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Ecorse Road over NS RR 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 Ecorse Road over NS RR carry?
About 24,093 vehicles per day (1995 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Ecorse Road over NS RR?
The structure is 422 ft (128.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns Ecorse Road over NS RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.