US Bridges

Atwater ST over Land

Good

Wayne County, Michigan · W of Renaissance DR · Structure no. 000000000014723

Built
1977
48 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Concrete Continuous
Length
163 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
1,278
2012 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Atwater ST over Land is a concrete continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying Atwater ST over Land in Wayne County, Michigan. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 48 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 1,278 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAtwater ST
CrossesLand
LocationW of Renaissance DR
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.32763, -83.04054
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length163 ft (49.7 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,278 (2012)
Projected traffic—
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Atwater ST over Land built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is Atwater ST over Land 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Atwater ST over Land carry?

About 1,278 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Atwater ST over Land?

The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Atwater ST over Land?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.