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M-14 bridge in Ann Arbor rated low-fair; replacement estimated at $150M–$380M
Summary
A staff member said the M-14 bridge over Barton Drive and the Huron River on Ann Arbor's north side has exceeded its service life and needs full replacement; the bridge alone is estimated at about $150 million, and rebuilding interchanges and nearby roads could push costs to roughly $380 million.
A staff member speaking at a meeting said the M-14 bridge over Barton Drive and the Huron River on the north side of Ann Arbor has exceeded its service life and needs full replacement, with an initial cost estimate of roughly $150 million and a broader package, including interchange and road work, reaching about $380 million.
The presenter said the bridge, built in 1956, “is currently at the low end of our fair rated structure ratings,” and that although the bridge “looks pretty nice on the outside,” the underside shows “outdated designs and material and rust,” including deterioration at a pier in the river that “needs to get replaced as well.” The speaker said…
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