IRR 273 over W Frk Ltl Colorado River
GoodApache County, Arizona · Ltl Colorado River · Structure no. 02860
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 187 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 514
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IRR 273 over W Frk Ltl Colorado River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR 273 over W Frk Ltl Colorado River in Apache County, Arizona. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Arizona average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 514 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 524 by 2042. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 44.7 mi (72 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR 273 over W Frk Ltl Colorado River built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR 273 over W Frk Ltl Colorado River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does IRR 273 over W Frk Ltl Colorado River carry?
About 514 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is IRR 273 over W Frk Ltl Colorado River?
The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns IRR 273 over W Frk Ltl Colorado River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.