US Bridges

Greenfield Road over CSX RR & Fullerton RD

Fair

Wayne County, Michigan · Detroit N/I-96 · Structure no. 000000000012206

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
546 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
42,086
2001 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greenfield Road over CSX RR & Fullerton RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Greenfield Road over CSX RR & Fullerton RD in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 55 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 42,086 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,000 by 2015. The structure is 546 ft (166.3 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesGreenfield Road
CrossesCSX RR & Fullerton RD
LocationDetroit N/I-96
RouteCounty Highway 2000
CountyWayne County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.37981, -83.19804
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.2 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length546 ft (166.3 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.5 m)
Deck width103 ft (31.4 m)
Roadway width81 ft (24.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,086 (2001)
Projected traffic40,000 by 2015
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Greenfield Road over CSX RR & Fullerton RD built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is Greenfield Road over CSX RR & Fullerton RD 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Greenfield Road over CSX RR & Fullerton RD carry?

About 42,086 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Greenfield Road over CSX RR & Fullerton RD?

The structure is 546 ft (166.3 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.

Who owns Greenfield Road over CSX RR & Fullerton RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.