SOUTH COMMERCE RD
Carrying SOUTH COMMERCE RD over HAYES CREEK
BET COMMERCE AND OAKLEY, Oakland, Michigan
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: SOUTH COMMERCE RD
The SOUTH COMMERCE RD bridge in Oakland, Michigan carries SOUTH COMMERCE RD over HAYES CREEK. It was built in 1993, making it 33 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 6.7 meters (22 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 11,950 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Michigan bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How SOUTH COMMERCE RD compares
Live comparison across Michigan.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1993
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 6.7 m (22 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 11,950 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000012683
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SOUTH COMMERCE RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare SOUTH COMMERCE RD against other structures in Oakland and across Michigan. Michigan bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for SOUTH COMMERCE RD?
SOUTH COMMERCE RD in Oakland, Michigan on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is SOUTH COMMERCE RD inspected?
SOUTH COMMERCE RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 11,950 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SOUTH COMMERCE RD is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for SOUTH COMMERCE RD?
SOUTH COMMERCE RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining SOUTH COMMERCE RD?
SOUTH COMMERCE RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is SOUTH COMMERCE RD and does age affect safety?
SOUTH COMMERCE RD was built in 1993, making it 33 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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