State profile · Above median Poor share

Michigan bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Michigan, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

1,188
Public bridges
28.4%
Good condition
8.9%
Poor condition

Data updated May 2026

Total Bridges

1,188

Public highway bridges in Michigan

Good Condition

28.4%

337 bridges rated 7-9

-21.6pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

8.9%

106 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

1.9pp vs national avg 7.0%

Michigan vs national bridge condition

Michigan - Good condition share 28.4%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Michigan - Poor-condition share 29.7%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Michigan vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)

States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Michigan on the same metric.

MA

Massachusetts

7.96% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,314

MO

Missouri

8.53% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$24,654
Selected

MI

Michigan

8.92% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,188

AK

Alaska

10.12% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$909

PA

Pennsylvania

10.50% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$14,867

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Michigan

Six lowest-condition bridges in Michigan, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

All Bridges in Michigan

AA RR

Unknown

Over: US-23 BR

IN ANN ARBOR N MAIN ST, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1951 ADT: 23,379

US-23NB, I-94BL

Unknown

Over: PACKARD RD

IN ANN ARBOR (PACKARD RD), Washtenaw, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 26,560

PLYMOUTH-ANNARBOR

Unknown

Over: US-23

IN ANN ARBOR, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 70,540

8 MI RD

Unknown

Over: US-23

AT LIVINGSTON CO LINE, Washtenaw, MI

Built 2017 ADT: 66,750

WILLOW RD

Unknown

Over: US-23

2.1 MI N OF MONROE COL, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 41,226

WILLIS RD

Unknown

Over: US-23

3.5 MI S OF US-12, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 56,800

US-12

Unknown

Over: US-23

@ US-12, Washtenaw, MI

Built 2023 ADT: 54,548

PONTIAC TRAIL

Unknown

Over: US-23 SB, M-14 EB

0.5 MI E OF W JCT M-14, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 36,627

PONTIAC TRAIL

Unknown

Over: US-23 NB, M-14 WB

0.5 MI E OF W JCT M-14, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 36,627

NIXON RD

Unknown

Over: US-23, M-14

2.0 MI NE OF ANN ARBOR, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 73,254

M-14 EB

Unknown

Over: RAMP B US-23

E JCT US-23 (OVER RAMP B), Washtenaw, MI

Built 1964 ADT: 4,200

M-14 EB

Unknown

Over: EARHART RD

0.5 MI E OF US-23, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1964 ADT: 250

US-23 SB/M-14 EB

Unknown

Over: M-14 W

@ W JCT US-23 (LOWER), Washtenaw, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 36,627

M-14 WB

Unknown

Over: EARHART RD

0.5 MI E OF US-23, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1964 ADT: 250

CURTIS ROAD

Unknown

Over: M-14

3 MI W OF WAYNE CO LINE, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1975 ADT: 51,334

JOY ROAD

Unknown

Over: M-14

5.0 M SW OF PLYMOUTH, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1975 ADT: 51,334

GOTFREDSON ROAD

Unknown

Over: M-14

4.0 MI W OF PLYMOUTH, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1975 ADT: 55,818

NOTTEN RD

Unknown

Over: I-94

0.4 MI E OF JACKSON COL, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1960 ADT: 45,876

I-94 WB

Unknown

Over: DANCER RD

4.5 MI E OF M-52, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1961 ADT: 490

ZEEB RD

Unknown

Over: I-94

1.5 MI W OF M-14, Washtenaw, MI

Built 2002 ADT: 77,206

M-14 EB

Unknown

Over: I-94 WB

2.0 MI NW OF ANN ARBOR, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1966 ADT: 23,119

JACKSON AV WB,94BR

Unknown

Over: I-94 RAMP

0.5 MI W OF I-94 BL, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1960 ADT: 9,998

MILLER RD

Unknown

Over: M-14

1.3 MI NE OF I-94, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1966 ADT: 39,963

NEWPORT RD

Unknown

Over: M-14

IN ANN ARBOR, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1966 ADT: 39,963

M-14

Unknown

Over: US-23 BR HURON RIVER DRV

IN ANN ARBOR, Washtenaw, MI

Built 2000 ADT: 22,036

HURON PARKWAY

Unknown

Over: HURON RV,GEDDES & NFS RR

1.0 MI W OF US-23, Washtenaw, MI

Built 1968 ADT: 11,500

ECORSE RD WB

Unknown

Over: US-12 EB

4.8 MI E OF YPSILANTI, Wayne, MI

Built 2005 ADT: 7,282

I-94 WB

Unknown

Over: HANNAN RD

3 MI E OF BELLEVILLE, Wayne, MI

Built 1972 ADT: 4,500

I-94 WB

Unknown

Over: WAYNE RD

4.3 MI W OF TAYLOR, Wayne, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 21,170

I-94 WB

Unknown

Over: MERRIMAN RD

1.9 MI W OF TAYLOR, Wayne, MI

Built 1993 ADT: 30,900

I-94 WB

Unknown

Over: MIDDLEBELT RD

1.2 MI W OF TAYLOR, Wayne, MI

Built 1993 ADT: 17,700

I-94 EB

Unknown

Over: ECORSE RD

IN TAYLOR,OVER ECORSE RD, Wayne, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 24,300

I-94 WB

Unknown

Over: ECORSE RD

IN TAYLOR,OVER ECORSE RD, Wayne, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 24,300

I-94 EB

Unknown

Over: BEECH-DALY RD

IN TAYLOR,OVER BEECH-DALY, Wayne, MI

Built 1962 ADT: 8,500

I-94 EB

Unknown

Over: US-24 (TELEGRAPH RD)

IN TAYLOR,US-24, Wayne, MI

Built 2004 ADT: 64,724

I-94 EB

Unknown

Over: MONROE BLVD

IN TAYLOR OVER MONROE BLV, Wayne, MI

Built 2004 ADT: 12,000

I-94 WB

Unknown

Over: MONROE BLVD

IN TAYLOR OVER MONROE BLV, Wayne, MI

Built 2004 ADT: 12,000

I-94 WB

Unknown

Over: OUTER DR

IN ALLEN PARK, Wayne, MI

Built 1996 ADT: 28,100

SCHAEFER HWY

Unknown

Over: I-94

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1978 ADT: 87,186

RAMP FROM US-12EB

Unknown

Over: I-94

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1948 ADT: 98,308

US-12 (MICHIGAN AV

Unknown

Over: I-94 RAMP

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1944 ADT: 22,000

US-12 (MICHIGAN AV

Unknown

Over: I-94

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1948 ADT: 98,308

RAMP TO US-12

Unknown

Over: I-94

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1948 ADT: 84,050

WYOMING AVE

Unknown

Over: I-94

W LTS OF DETROIT, Wayne, MI

Built 1949 ADT: 94,864

I-94 EB RMP

Unknown

Over: PELHAM ROAD

E OF PELHAM S OF I-94, Wayne, MI

Built 1984 ADT: 3,500

M-39 SB RAMP K

Unknown

Over: I-94

IN ALLEN PARK, Wayne, MI

Built 1984 ADT: 89,000

I-94 EB

Unknown

Over: M-39

IN ALLEN PARK, Wayne, MI

Built 1984 ADT: 59,978

CONRAIL

Unknown

Over: I-94

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1945 ADT: 87,186

CSX RR

Unknown

Over: I-94

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1944 ADT: 98,308

NS RR

Unknown

Over: M-39 & I-94 RAMPS

S OF I-94 EB, Wayne, MI

Built 1984 ADT: 59,978

Showing 101-150 of 1,188 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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