US Bridges

N20 over Hamblin Wash

Good

Coconino County, Arizona · 0.25 Miles East of N89 · Structure no. 00000000000N333

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
209 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
453
2023 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Indian Affairs

About this bridge

N20 over Hamblin Wash is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying N20 over Hamblin Wash in Coconino County, Arizona. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 453 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 553 by 2043. The structure is 209 ft (63.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 61.5 mi (99 km).

CarriesN20
CrossesHamblin Wash
Location0.25 Miles East of N89
RouteFederal Lands Road 0N20
StateArizona
Coordinates36.30472, -111.45814
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.2 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length209 ft (63.8 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic453 (2023)
Projected traffic553 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed61.5 mi (99 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Indian Affairs
Maintained byBureau of Indian Affairs
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 N20 over Hamblin Wash built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is N20 over Hamblin 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does N20 over Hamblin Wash carry?

About 453 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is N20 over Hamblin Wash?

The structure is 209 ft (63.8 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns N20 over Hamblin Wash?

It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.