US 191 NB over Owl Creek
GoodGreenlee County, Arizona · 4.6 MI N JCT SR 75 · Structure no. 05186
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,309
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 191 NB over Owl Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 191 NB over Owl Creek in Greenlee County, Arizona. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 2,309 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,319 by 2040. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 191 NB over Owl Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 191 NB over Owl 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does US 191 NB over Owl Creek carry?
About 2,309 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 191 NB over Owl Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 191 NB over Owl Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.