M-53 over Bear Creek

Fair Condition66 years old50,187 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMacomb
LocationIn Warren
CarriesM-53
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates42.52019, -83.02887

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Max Span13.8 ft (4.2 m)
Deck Area145.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1960

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic50,187 (2007)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000006004

Nearby Bridges

Thirteen Mile Road over Bear Creek Drain 0.1 mi Fair Chicago Road over Bear Creek Drain 0.3 mi Fair M-53 over Red Run Drain 0.4 mi Fair Denton Drive over Red Run Drain 0.6 mi Fair M-53 over Beaver Creek 0.9 mi Good SB & NB Mound RD over Red Run Drain 1.1 mi Good 14 Mile RD over Big Beaver Creek 1.2 mi Good 12 Mile Road over Bear Creek 1.2 mi Fair Vehicle Entrance over Bear Creek 1.5 mi Fair Vehicle Entrance over Bear Creek 1.6 mi Good