US Bridges

BIA Route 2 over Wash

Fair

Coconino County, Arizona · 1.8 KM North of Leupp RD · Structure no. 0000H65608B0218

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
650
2024 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Indian Affairs

About this bridge

BIA Route 2 over Wash is a concrete culvert carrying BIA Route 2 over Wash in Coconino County, Arizona. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 750 by 2044. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 25.5 mi (41 km).

CarriesBIA Route 2
CrossesWash
Location1.8 KM North of Leupp RD
RouteFederal Lands Road 2
StateArizona
Coordinates35.31931, -110.97739
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2024)
Projected traffic750 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed25.5 mi (41 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 BIA Route 2 over Wash built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is BIA Route 2 over Wash 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does BIA Route 2 over Wash carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is BIA Route 2 over Wash?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns BIA Route 2 over Wash?

It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.