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Oakland County, MI · Structure #000000000007789

I-96

I-96 in 0.75 MI NW Of Novi, Oakland County, Michigan received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 2024, the bridge carries 153K vehicles daily on I-96 over Bassett Drain. It is classified as structurally deficient.

F
0/100
0
Condition Score
153K
Daily Traffic
2024
Year Built
7.5m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckSerious
0/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureSerious
0/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureSerious
0/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I-96
Crosses Over
Bassett Drain
State
Michigan
County
Oakland County
Location
0.75 MI NW Of Novi
Year Built
2024
Age
2 years
Daily Traffic
152,700
Lanes
8
Length
7.5 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
000000000007789

About This Bridge

I-96 is a 2-year-old bridge located 0.75 MI NW Of Novi in Oakland County, Michigan. The bridge carries I-96 over Bassett Drain with 8 traffic lanes, handling approximately 153K vehicles per day. Built in 2024, the structure spans 7.5 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of F (0/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 0/9 (serious), superstructure 0/9 (serious), and substructure 0/9 (serious). The bridge is classified as structurally deficient, meaning at least one major component is rated 4 or below — this signals a need for repair or replacement but does not necessarily indicate an immediate safety hazard.

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

0.75 MI NW Of Novi, Oakland County, Michigan

42.488806, -83.492336

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Frequently Asked Questions

I-96 has a Condition Score of 0/100 (Grade F). Its deck is rated 0/9, superstructure 0/9, and substructure 0/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is classified as structurally deficient.

I-96 was built in 2024, making it 2 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I-96 carries approximately 153K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 8 traffic lanes. It is 7.5 meters long and located on I-96 in 0.75 MI NW Of Novi, Oakland County, Michigan.

Yes, I-96 is classified as structurally deficient because at least one of its primary components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) is rated 4 or below on the 0-9 NBI scale. This does not necessarily mean it is unsafe, but it requires significant repair or replacement.

I-96 is located 0.75 MI NW Of Novi in Oakland County, Michigan. The bridge carries I-96 over Bassett Drain. Its coordinates are 42.488806, -83.492336. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I-96 carries I-96 over Bassett Drain. The bridge is 7.5 meters long and was built in 2024.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.