US Bridges

Thomas Road WB over SR 202 L

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · E Gilbert RD / N Mcdowell · Structure no. 02628

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
717 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Thomas Road WB over SR 202 L is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Thomas Road WB over SR 202 L 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. Its operating status is: new structure not yet open to traffic.

It carries about 1 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11 by 2042. The structure is 717 ft (218.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesThomas Road WB
CrossesSR 202 L
LocationE Gilbert RD / N Mcdowell
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.48097, -111.76933
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusNew structure not yet open to traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length717 ft (218.5 m)
Longest span236 ft (71.9 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck20 ft (6.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1 (2023)
Projected traffic11 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Thomas Road WB over SR 202 L built?

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

What condition is Thomas Road WB over SR 202 L 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 Thomas Road WB over SR 202 L carry?

About 1 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Thomas Road WB over SR 202 L?

The structure is 717 ft (218.5 m) long with a longest span of 236 ft (71.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Thomas Road WB over SR 202 L?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.