Sheldon Road over Mott Drain
GoodWayne County, Michigan · Canton S/Palmer · Structure no. 000000000012269
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,783
- 1997 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sheldon Road over Mott Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Sheldon Road over Mott Drain in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1970, 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 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 6,783 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,461 by 2015. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sheldon Road over Mott Drain built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sheldon Road over Mott 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Sheldon Road over Mott Drain carry?
About 6,783 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Sheldon Road over Mott Drain?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Sheldon Road over Mott Drain?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.