US Bridges

IRR BIA RTE 10 over Seven Mile Wash

Fair

Gila County, Arizona · 2.7 KM N of San Carlos · Structure no. 00000000000H208

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
480 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
160
2024 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Indian Affairs

About this bridge

IRR BIA RTE 10 over Seven Mile Wash is a prestressed concrete slab carrying IRR BIA RTE 10 over Seven Mile Wash in Gila County, Arizona. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 190 by 2024. The structure is 480 ft (146.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesIRR BIA RTE 10
CrossesSeven Mile Wash
Location2.7 KM N of San Carlos
RouteFederal Lands Road 10
StateArizona
Coordinates33.37647, -110.44917
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20
Structure length480 ft (146.3 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic160 (2024)
Projected traffic190 by 2024
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 IRR BIA RTE 10 over Seven Mile Wash built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is IRR BIA RTE 10 over Seven Mile 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does IRR BIA RTE 10 over Seven Mile Wash carry?

About 160 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is IRR BIA RTE 10 over Seven Mile Wash?

The structure is 480 ft (146.3 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns IRR BIA RTE 10 over Seven Mile Wash?

It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.