E N Hines Drive over Middle Rouge River
FairWayne County, Michigan · Northville E/Sheldon · Structure no. 000000000012115
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1978
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,904
- 1996 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E N Hines Drive over Middle Rouge River is a concrete tee beam carrying E N Hines Drive over Middle Rouge River in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 93 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 5 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 10,904 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,666 by 2015. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E N Hines Drive over Middle Rouge River built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.
What condition is E N Hines Drive over Middle Rouge River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does E N Hines Drive over Middle Rouge River carry?
About 10,904 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is E N Hines Drive over Middle Rouge River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns E N Hines Drive over Middle Rouge River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.