Turkey Creek RD over West Turkey Creek
FairPosted for loadCochise County, Arizona · 7.4 MI E JCT SR 181 · Structure no. 08094
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1955
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 41 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 65
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Turkey Creek RD over West Turkey Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Turkey Creek RD over West Turkey Creek in Cochise County, Arizona. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1955, so it is 89 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2041. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Turkey Creek RD over West Turkey Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1955.
What condition is Turkey Creek RD over West Turkey Creek 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Turkey Creek RD over West Turkey Creek carry?
About 65 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Turkey Creek RD over West Turkey Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Turkey Creek RD over West Turkey Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.