US Bridges

I 10 over Litchfield Road

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 20.5 MI W JCT I 10/I 17 · Structure no. 01721

Built
1978
47 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
163 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
222,327
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 10 over Litchfield Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I 10 over Litchfield Road in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 47 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 222,327 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 222,337 by 2041. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 205 ft wide.

CarriesI 10
CrossesLitchfield Road
Location20.5 MI W JCT I 10/I 17
RouteInterstate 10
StateArizona
Coordinates33.4579, -112.3585
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length163 ft (49.7 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width205 ft (62.4 m)
Roadway width199 ft (60.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic222,327 (2021)
Projected traffic222,337 by 2041
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 10 over Litchfield Road built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is I 10 over Litchfield Road 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does I 10 over Litchfield Road carry?

About 222,327 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is I 10 over Litchfield Road?

The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 205 ft wide.

Who owns I 10 over Litchfield Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.