US Bridges

Val Vista Drive over SR 202L

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 8 M E L101 & 5 M N US 60 · Structure no. 02626

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
237 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,382
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Val Vista Drive over SR 202L is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Val Vista Drive over SR 202L in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 4,382 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,392 by 2039. The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesVal Vista Drive
CrossesSR 202L
Location8 M E L101 & 5 M N US 60
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.48247, -111.753
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length237 ft (72.2 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.4 m)
Roadway width83 ft (25.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck20 ft (6.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,382 (2019)
Projected traffic4,392 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 Val Vista Drive over SR 202L built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Val Vista Drive over SR 202L 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 Val Vista Drive over SR 202L carry?

About 4,382 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Val Vista Drive over SR 202L?

The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns Val Vista Drive over SR 202L?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.