US Bridges

Dingell RD over Eureka RD

Good

Wayne County, Michigan · 1.4 MI E of I-275 · Structure no. 000000000013374

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
168 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
17,070
2011 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Dingell RD over Eureka RD is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dingell RD over Eureka RD in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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.

It carries about 17,070 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20,823 by 2036. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesDingell RD
CrossesEureka RD
Location1.4 MI E of I-275
Coordinates42.19259, -83.36515
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.8 US tons
Inventory rating50.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.5 m)
Deck width79 ft (24.1 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,070 (2011)
Projected traffic20,823 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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 Eureka RD built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dingell RD over Eureka RD 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 Dingell RD over Eureka RD carry?

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

How long is Dingell RD over Eureka RD?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.5 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns Dingell RD over Eureka RD?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.