US Bridges

Mortenview Drive over Sexton-Kilfoil Drain

GoodPosted for load

Wayne County, Michigan · In Taylor · Structure no. 000000000012514

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,935
2000 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mortenview Drive over Sexton-Kilfoil Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Mortenview Drive over Sexton-Kilfoil Drain in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 3,935 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,847 by 2018. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesMortenview Drive
CrossesSexton-Kilfoil Drain
LocationIn Taylor
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.22841, -83.24017
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,935 (2000)
Projected traffic5,847 by 2018
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mortenview Drive over Sexton-Kilfoil Drain built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mortenview Drive over Sexton-Kilfoil 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Mortenview Drive over Sexton-Kilfoil Drain carry?

About 3,935 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Mortenview Drive over Sexton-Kilfoil Drain?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m).

Who owns Mortenview Drive over Sexton-Kilfoil Drain?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.