US Bridges

Apache Trail over SR 202L

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · L202/APACHE Trail - Mesa · Structure no. 02843

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
263 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,010
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Apache Trail over SR 202L is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Apache Trail over SR 202L in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 20,010 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,020 by 2042. The structure is 263 ft (80.2 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesApache Trail
CrossesSR 202L
LocationL202/APACHE Trail - Mesa
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.41528, -111.63694
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 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 rating78 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length263 ft (80.2 m)
Longest span131 ft (39.9 m)
Deck width128 ft (39.1 m)
Roadway width115 ft (35.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,010 (2024)
Projected traffic20,020 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Apache Trail over SR 202L built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Apache Trail 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Apache Trail over SR 202L carry?

About 20,010 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Apache Trail over SR 202L?

The structure is 263 ft (80.2 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns Apache Trail over SR 202L?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.