SR 87 over Pine Creek
GoodGila County, Arizona · 14.9 MI N JCT SR 260 · Structure no. 00283
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,011
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 87 over Pine Creek is a concrete frame carrying SR 87 over Pine Creek in Gila County, Arizona. It was built in 1946 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 79 years old, older 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 6,011 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,021 by 2042. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 87 over Pine Creek built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is SR 87 over Pine 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 87 over Pine Creek carry?
About 6,011 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 87 over Pine Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns SR 87 over Pine Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.