Loop 101 over Drain Channel
GoodMaricopa County, Arizona · 0.65 MI N JCT US 60 · Structure no. 06836
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 113,128
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Loop 101 over Drain Channel is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Loop 101 over Drain Channel in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 113,128 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 139,944 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Loop 101 over Drain Channel built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Loop 101 over Drain Channel 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 2021.
How much traffic does Loop 101 over Drain Channel carry?
About 113,128 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Loop 101 over Drain Channel?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Loop 101 over Drain Channel?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.