Rucker RD over White Water Draw
PoorPosted for loadCochise County, Arizona · 1.0 MI E Leslie Cyn RD · Structure no. 08109
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 103 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rucker RD over White Water Draw is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rucker RD over White Water Draw in Cochise County, Arizona. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older than the Arizona average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2041. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 20 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rucker RD over White Water Draw built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rucker RD over White Water Draw in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does Rucker RD over White Water Draw carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Rucker RD over White Water Draw?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Rucker RD over White Water Draw?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.