US Bridges

Dingell RD over Perimeter RD

Fair

Wayne County, Michigan · 950 Ft N of Eureka RD · Structure no. 000000000013366

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
17,070
2011 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Dingell RD over Perimeter RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dingell RD over Perimeter RD in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 6 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 17,070 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20,823 by 2036. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesDingell RD
CrossesPerimeter RD
Location950 Ft N of Eureka RD
CountyWayne County
StateMichigan
Coordinates42.19489, -83.36348
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating76.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width128 ft (39 m)
Roadway width123 ft (37.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,070 (2011)
Projected traffic20,823 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 Dingell RD over Perimeter RD built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dingell RD over Perimeter 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Dingell RD over Perimeter RD carry?

About 17,070 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Dingell RD over Perimeter RD?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns Dingell RD over Perimeter RD?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.