Gulley Road over Ecorse Creek
GoodWayne County, Michigan · In Dearborn Heights · Structure no. 000000000012326
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,000
- 2007 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gulley Road over Ecorse Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Gulley Road over Ecorse Creek in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 67 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 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2027. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 50 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gulley Road over Ecorse Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Gulley Road over Ecorse Creek 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 Gulley Road over Ecorse Creek carry?
About 9,000 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Gulley Road over Ecorse Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Gulley Road over Ecorse Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.