US Bridges

S Lenzner Avenue over Wash

Good

Cochise County, Arizona · 0.1 MI S of JCT Fry Blvd · Structure no. 09911

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
45 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,822
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Lenzner Avenue over Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying S Lenzner Avenue over Wash in Cochise County, Arizona. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 3,822 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,832 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesS Lenzner Avenue
CrossesWash
Location0.1 MI S of JCT Fry Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCochise County
StateArizona
Coordinates31.5532, -110.282
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating82 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,822 (2024)
Projected traffic3,832 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 S Lenzner Avenue over Wash built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Lenzner Avenue over 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 S Lenzner Avenue over Wash carry?

About 3,822 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S Lenzner Avenue over Wash?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns S Lenzner Avenue over Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.