IRR BIA RTE 242 over Wash
GoodMaricopa County, Arizona · 1.05 KM NW of Vq Casino · Structure no. 0000H57614B0158
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
IRR BIA RTE 242 over Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying IRR BIA RTE 242 over Wash in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,000 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 IRR BIA RTE 242 over Wash built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR BIA RTE 242 over Wash 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does IRR BIA RTE 242 over Wash carry?
About 5,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is IRR BIA RTE 242 over Wash?
The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.6 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns IRR BIA RTE 242 over Wash?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.