Outer Drive Bridge

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Outer Drive Bridge

Joy Road was formerly Bonaparte Road

Photo from old postcard

BH Photo #495235

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Joy Road on Outer Drive in Detroit
Location: Wayne County, Michigan
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1927
Design: Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 69.9 ft.
Total length: 74.8 ft.
Deck width: 40.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.35694, -83.26167 (decimal degrees)
42°21'25" N, 83°15'42" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/313739/4691886 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Inkster
Average daily traffic (as of 1996): 5,416
Inventory numbers: MINBI 82200174000S010 (Michigan bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory 2010 and before)
MINEW 12181 (Michigan bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory 2011 and later)
BH 20287 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2018): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 48.2 (out of 100)
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