US Bridges

Beardsley Ramp D over SR101

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · SR101/UNION Hills DR · Structure no. 02321

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
253 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,980
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Beardsley Ramp D over SR101 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Beardsley Ramp D over SR101 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 3,980 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,990 by 2041. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 43 ft wide.

CarriesBeardsley Ramp D
CrossesSR101
LocationSR101/UNION Hills DR
RouteState Highway 101
StateArizona
Coordinates33.653, -112.2328
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length253 ft (77.1 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,980 (2021)
Projected traffic3,990 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Beardsley Ramp D over SR101 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Beardsley Ramp D over SR101 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Beardsley Ramp D over SR101 carry?

About 3,980 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Beardsley Ramp D over SR101?

The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Beardsley Ramp D over SR101?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.