US Bridges

SR 80 over Wash

Fair

Cochise County, Arizona · 0.3 MI E JCT SR 92 · Structure no. 02557

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
82 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,897
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 80 over Wash is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 80 over Wash in Cochise County, Arizona. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Arizona average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 4,897 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,907 by 2042. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesSR 80
CrossesWash
Location0.3 MI E JCT SR 92
RouteState Highway 80
StateArizona
Coordinates31.42706, -109.88781
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.2 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,897 (2022)
Projected traffic4,907 by 2042
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR 80 over Wash built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 80 over Wash in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 80 over Wash carry?

About 4,897 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR 80 over Wash?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns SR 80 over Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.