US Bridges

Ellsworth Road over US 60

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 202L/US60 · Structure no. 02794

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
491 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,667
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ellsworth Road over US 60 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ellsworth Road over US 60 in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 5,667 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,677 by 2038. The structure is 491 ft (149.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesEllsworth Road
CrossesUS 60
Location202L/US60
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.3872, -111.63538
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length491 ft (149.7 m)
Longest span207 ft (63.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,667 (2018)
Projected traffic5,677 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ellsworth Road over US 60 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ellsworth Road over US 60 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Ellsworth Road over US 60 carry?

About 5,667 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Ellsworth Road over US 60?

The structure is 491 ft (149.7 m) long with a longest span of 207 ft (63.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Ellsworth Road over US 60?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.