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

SAVANNAH AVENUE

Unknown

Over: I-75

IN DETROIT, Wayne, MI

Built 1967 ADT: 152,325

I-75N RMP WINCHEST

Unknown

Over: I-75

IN DETROIT, Wayne, MI

Built 1967 ADT: 165,038

DEQUINDRE U-TURN

Unknown

Over: I-75

IN DETROIT, Wayne, MI

Built 1969 ADT: 143,588

MEADE ST

Unknown

Over: I-75

IN DETROIT, Wayne, MI

Built 1969 ADT: 166,750

CONRAIL & GTW RR

Unknown

Over: I-75

IN DETROIT OVER I75 &W GD, Wayne, MI

Built 1968 ADT: 151,136

GTW RR

Unknown

Over: I-75

IN DETROIT, Wayne, MI

Built 1969 ADT: 143,588

GTW RR

Unknown

Over: I-75 RAMP

IN DETROIT I75 RAMP, Wayne, MI

Built 1971 ADT: 23,000

US-24-I-75 CONN SB

Unknown

Over: RACHO RD

IN TAYLOR OVER RACHO RD, Wayne, MI

Built 1964 ADT: 2,762

US-24 I-75 CONN NB

Unknown

Over: RACHO RD

IN TAYLOR OVER RACHO RD, Wayne, MI

Built 1964 ADT: 2,762

US-24,I-75 CONN SB

Unknown

Over: US-24 NB

IN TAYLOR OVER US-24 NB, Wayne, MI

Built 1964 ADT: 12,478

WILL CARLETON RD

Unknown

Over: I-275

WAYNE MONROE CO LINE, Wayne, MI

Built 1974 ADT: 44,518

WILLOW RD

Unknown

Over: I-275

0.8 MI E OF WILLOW, Wayne, MI

Built 1974 ADT: 44,518

I-94 EB

Unknown

Over: I-275 SB TO I-94 EB RAMP

IN ROMULUS, Wayne, MI

Built 1972 ADT: 8,100

NS RR

Unknown

Over: I-275

IN ROMULUS (EAST), Wayne, MI

Built 1972 ADT: 70,806

NS RR

Unknown

Over: I-275 EXIT RAMP F

IN ROMULUS, Wayne, MI

Built 1972 ADT: 5,900

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: VANBORN ROAD

2.2 MI W OF WAYNE, Wayne, MI

Built 1974 ADT: 6,768

I-275 NB

Unknown

Over: MICHIGAN AVE(US-12)

3/4 MI W OF WAYNE C LTS, Wayne, MI

Built 1974 ADT: 54,744

WARREN RD

Unknown

Over: I-275

3 MI SE OF PLYMOUTH, Wayne, MI

Built 1972 ADT: 127,518

M-14 ANN ARBOR RD

Unknown

Over: I-275

0.5 MI W OF LIVONIA, Wayne, MI

Built 1972 ADT: 131,306

I-275 NB COLLECTOR

Unknown

Over: M-14

0.3 MI W OF LIVONIA, Wayne, MI

Built 1971 ADT: 93,826

GTW RR

Unknown

Over: EUREKA ROAD

WYANDOTTE W/JEFFERSON, Wayne, MI

Built 1927 ADT: 36,041

CONRAIL

Unknown

Over: EUREKA ROAD

WYANDOTTE W/JEFFERSON, Wayne, MI

Built 1927 ADT: 36,041

GTW RR

Unknown

Over: EUREKA ROAD

WYANDOTTE W/JEFFERSON, Wayne, MI

Built 1927 ADT: 36,041

GTW RR

Unknown

Over: EUREKA ROAD

WYANDOTTE W/JEFFERSON, Wayne, MI

Built 1927 ADT: 36,041

CONRAIL

Unknown

Over: SOUTHFIELD ROAD

ECORSE W/JEFFERSON, Wayne, MI

Built 1929 ADT: 36,754

CONRAIL

Unknown

Over: SOUTHFIELD ROAD

ECORSE W/JEFFERSON, Wayne, MI

Built 1929 ADT: 36,754

ROTUNDA DRIVE

Unknown

Over: SCHAEFER ROAD

DEARBORN N/I-94, Wayne, MI

Built 1932 ADT: 11,663

WARREN AVENUE

Unknown

Over: E N HINES DRIVE

DBN HTS W/ANN ARBOR TRAIL, Wayne, MI

Built 1957 ADT: 16,370

PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY

Unknown

Over: JOY ROAD

CANTON/PLYMOUTH E/I-275, Wayne, MI

Built 1974 ADT: 16,417

PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY

Unknown

Over: ANN ARBOR TRAIL

PLYMOUTH @ SHELDON, Wayne, MI

Built 1975 ADT: 7,125

PLYMOUTH ROAD

Unknown

Over: E N HINES DRIVE

PLYMOUTH TWP W/HAGGERTY, Wayne, MI

Built 1934 ADT: 7,192

SIX MILE ROAD

Unknown

Over: EN HINES DRIVE

NORTHVILLE T W/NORTHV RD, Wayne, MI

Built 1933 ADT: 1,959

OUTER DRIVE

Unknown

Over: MT OLIVET CEMETERY DR

DETROIT N/SIX MILE, Wayne, MI

Built 1946 ADT: 20

MERRIMAN ROAD

Unknown

Over: E N HINES DRIVE

WESTLAND N/WARREN, Wayne, MI

Built 1951 ADT: 14,193

INKSTER ROAD

Unknown

Over: E N HINES DRIVE

DBNHTS/WESTLDS/JOY, Wayne, MI

Built 1953 ADT: 15,190

CSX RR

Unknown

Over: BEECH-DALY ROAD

REDFORD N/PLYMOUTH, Wayne, MI

Built 1954 ADT: 37,528

NORFOLK SOUTHRN RR

Unknown

Over: PELHAM ROAD

ALLEN PK/TAYLOR S/I-94, Wayne, MI

Built 1940 ADT: 29,560

GREENFIELD ROAD

Unknown

Over: CSX RR & FULLERTON RD

DETROIT N/I-96, Wayne, MI

Built 1970 ADT: 1,000

CONRAIL

Unknown

Over: OUTER DRIVE

ECORSE W/JEFFERSON, Wayne, MI

Built 1939 ADT: 20,877

GTW RR

Unknown

Over: OUTER DRIVE

ALLEN PK & MLVINDL S/I-94, Wayne, MI

Built 1931 ADT: 24,077

GTW RR

Unknown

Over: SCHAEFER ROAD

RIVER ROUGE W/JEFFERSON, Wayne, MI

Built 1927 ADT: 19,921

CSX RR

Unknown

Over: OAKMAN BLVD

DEARBORN S/FORD, Wayne, MI

Built 1931 ADT: 12,602

CSX RR

Unknown

Over: MILLER ROAD

DEARBORN N/MICHIGAN, Wayne, MI

Built 1927 ADT: 7,511

GTW RR

Unknown

Over: JOSEPH CAMPAU

HAMTRMCK N/HAMTRCK DRIVE, Wayne, MI

Built 1928 ADT: 6,985

CONRAIL

Unknown

Over: JOSEPH CAMPAU

HAMTRMCK N/HAMTRCK DRIVE, Wayne, MI

Built 1928 ADT: 6,985

CONRAIL

Unknown

Over: CONANT AVENUE

HAMTRAMCK S/HOLBROOK, Wayne, MI

Built 1936 ADT: 13,614

CONRAIL

Unknown

Over: HAMTRAMCK DRIVE

HAMTRMCK W/JOS CAMPAU, Wayne, MI

Built 1983 ADT: 4,445

MDOT RR CORRIDOR

Unknown

Over: NOWLIN RD

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1967 ADT: 5,600

GRAND TRUNK RR

Unknown

Over: EAGLE RD

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1925 ADT: 11,060

C & O RAILROAD (W)

Unknown

Over: SOUTHERN AVENUE

IN DEARBORN, Wayne, MI

Built 1930 ADT: 2,600

Showing 351-400 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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