US Bridges

Edison Ave over Cataract Creek

Good

Coconino County, Arizona · 1 1/2 Blks W Gr Cyn Ave · Structure no. 10007

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
48 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Edison Ave over Cataract Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Edison Ave over Cataract Creek in Coconino County, Arizona. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2041. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesEdison Ave
CrossesCataract Creek
Location1 1/2 Blks W Gr Cyn Ave
RouteCity Street 0
CountyCoconino County
StateArizona
Coordinates35.2545, -112.1923
Functional classRural Minor 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2021)
Projected traffic210 by 2041
Trucks20%
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 Edison Ave over Cataract Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Edison Ave over Cataract Creek 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 May 2021.

How much traffic does Edison Ave over Cataract Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Edison Ave over Cataract Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Edison Ave over Cataract Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.