US 191 over Whitewater Wash
GoodCochise County, Arizona · 23.9 MI N JCT SR 80 · Structure no. 05156
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 64 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,183
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 191 over Whitewater Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 191 over Whitewater Wash in Cochise County, Arizona. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 1,183 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,193 by 2042. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 191 over Whitewater Wash built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 191 over Whitewater 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 June 2022.
How much traffic does US 191 over Whitewater Wash carry?
About 1,183 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 191 over Whitewater Wash?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 191 over Whitewater Wash?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.