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UNDERWOOD AVE over I-96

Map 

Coordinates:
+42.36516, -83.13336
42°21'55" N, 83°08'00" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:UNDERWOOD AVE over I-96
Structure number:82182123000S320
Location:IN DETROIT
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over highway
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:86.9 ft. [26.5 m]
Total length:174.2 ft. [53.1 m]
Roadway width between curbs:29.5 ft. [9.0 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:42.0 ft. [12.8 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:14.4 ft. [4.4 m]
Skew angle:
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1972
Year reconstructed:2009
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:2
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:1,700 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:1% of total traffic
Deck condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inventory rating:56.0 tons [50.9 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:83.7

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:3,300 [as of 1988]
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inventory rating:56.0 tons [50.9 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:75.4

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:3,000 [as of 1974]
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Inventory rating:55.4 tons [50.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:51.0
Recommended work:Bridge deck replacement with only incidental widening. [37]
Estimated cost of work:$203,000