US Bridges

US191 over Wash

Good

Apache County, Arizona · 6 MI N Junc 180 · Structure no. 07361

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
65 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
749
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US191 over Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US191 over Wash in Apache County, Arizona. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 749 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 759 by 2042. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

Location

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CarriesUS191
CrossesWash
Location6 MI N Junc 180
RouteState Highway 191
CountyApache County
StateArizona
Coordinates34.5937, -109.3275
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width72 ft (21.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic749 (2022)
Projected traffic759 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US191 over Wash built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is US191 over Wash 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US191 over Wash carry?

About 749 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US191 over Wash?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns US191 over Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.