Fry Blvd over Desert Wash
GoodCochise County, Arizona · 0.12 E JCT 7th ST · Structure no. 09480
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1971
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 64 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,358
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fry Blvd over Desert Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Fry Blvd over Desert Wash in Cochise County, Arizona. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 69 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 18,358 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,368 by 2042. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 Fry Blvd over Desert Wash built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.
What condition is Fry Blvd over Desert 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Fry Blvd over Desert Wash carry?
About 18,358 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Fry Blvd over Desert Wash?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Fry Blvd over Desert Wash?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.