US Bridges

4010: Haekel Road over San Simon Wash

Fair

Graham County, Arizona · 29 MI SE of Safford Az · Structure no. 0000000L2125003

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2020 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Land Management

About this bridge

4010: Haekel Road over San Simon Wash is a concrete culvert carrying 4010: Haekel Road over San Simon Wash in Graham County, Arizona. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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Carries4010: Haekel Road
CrossesSan Simon Wash
Location29 MI SE of Safford Az
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
CountyGraham County
StateArizona
Coordinates32.49531, -109.41203
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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2020)
Projected traffic100 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Land Management
Maintained byBureau of Land Management
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 4010: Haekel Road over San Simon Wash built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is 4010: Haekel Road over San Simon 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does 4010: Haekel Road over San Simon Wash carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is 4010: Haekel Road over San Simon Wash?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns 4010: Haekel Road over San Simon Wash?

It is owned by the Bureau of Land Management.