Merriman Road over Lower Rouge River

Poor Condition97 years old26,614 vehicles/day

Location

StateMichigan
CountyWayne
LocationWayne/westlandn/michigan
CarriesMerriman Road
CrossesLower Rouge River
Coordinates42.28874, -83.34891

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignTee Beam
Total Length105.0 ft (32 m)
Max Span52.8 ft (16.1 m)
Deck Width59.4 ft (18.1 m)
Deck Area579.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1929

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic26,614 (1997)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000012150

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