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HARPER AVE over I-94

Map 

Coordinates:
+42.40909, -82.94821
42°24'33" N, 82°56'54" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:HARPER AVE over I-94
Structure number:82182025000S110
Location:IN DETROIT
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over highway
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:89.9 ft. [27.4 m]
Total length:257.9 ft. [78.6 m]
Roadway width between curbs:47.9 ft. [14.6 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:69.9 ft. [21.3 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:14.4 ft. [4.4 m]
Skew angle:50°
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1959
Year reconstructed:1997
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:4
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:9,250 [as of 1978]
Truck traffic:3% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:84.7 tons [77.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:49.0 tons [44.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:75.2

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:9,250 [as of 1978]
Truck traffic:3% of total traffic
Deck condition:Excellent [9 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:88.6 tons [80.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:53.1 tons [48.3 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:75.2

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:9,250 [as of 1978]
Deck condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inventory rating:45.5 tons [41.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:43.3
Recommended work:Bridge deck replacement with only incidental widening. [37]
Estimated cost of work:$272,000