US Bridges

Cactus RD over SR 101L

Fair

Maricopa County, Arizona · 1 MI N of Shea Blvd · Structure no. 02502

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete Continuous
Length
183 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
32,965
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cactus RD over SR 101L is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Cactus RD over SR 101L in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Arizona average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 32,965 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,975 by 2042. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 129 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCactus RD
CrossesSR 101L
Location1 MI N of Shea Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.5965, -111.8919
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width129 ft (39.4 m)
Roadway width109 ft (33.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,965 (2023)
Projected traffic32,975 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 Cactus RD over SR 101L built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cactus RD over SR 101L in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Cactus RD over SR 101L carry?

About 32,965 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Cactus RD over SR 101L?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 129 ft wide.

Who owns Cactus RD over SR 101L?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.