US Bridges

Sl 202 (red Mtn) over Indian Bend Wash

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Maricopa County, Arizona · 8.06 MI E JCT I 10 & · Structure no. 02265

Built
1994
31 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,008 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
236,447
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sl 202 (red Mtn) over Indian Bend Wash is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sl 202 (red Mtn) over Indian Bend Wash in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1994 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 31 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 236,447 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 236,457 by 2042. The structure is 1,008 ft (307.2 m) long and 212 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSl 202 (red Mtn)
CrossesIndian Bend Wash
Location8.06 MI E JCT I 10 &
RouteState Highway 202
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.4361, -111.9197
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,008 ft (307.2 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width212 ft (64.6 m)
Roadway width205 ft (62.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck21 ft (6.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic236,447 (2022)
Projected traffic236,457 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure14
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sl 202 (red Mtn) over Indian Bend Wash built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Sl 202 (red Mtn) over Indian Bend 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Sl 202 (red Mtn) over Indian Bend Wash carry?

About 236,447 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Sl 202 (red Mtn) over Indian Bend Wash?

The structure is 1,008 ft (307.2 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 212 ft wide.

Who owns Sl 202 (red Mtn) over Indian Bend Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.