US Bridges

Gilbert Road over Loop 202

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 3.7 MI N. US 60 · Structure no. 02578

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
251 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
16,554
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gilbert Road over Loop 202 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Gilbert Road over Loop 202 in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 16,554 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,564 by 2039. The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long and 139 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGilbert Road
CrossesLoop 202
Location3.7 MI N. US 60
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.4652, -111.7873
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length251 ft (76.5 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width139 ft (42.4 m)
Roadway width122 ft (37.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck25 ft (7.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,554 (2019)
Projected traffic16,564 by 2039
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Gilbert Road over Loop 202 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gilbert Road over Loop 202 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 2024.

How much traffic does Gilbert Road over Loop 202 carry?

About 16,554 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Gilbert Road over Loop 202?

The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 139 ft wide.

Who owns Gilbert Road over Loop 202?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.