US Bridges

Hayden Road over Drainage Way

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · At JCT of Cholla Street · Structure no. 07500

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,668
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hayden Road over Drainage Way is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Hayden Road over Drainage Way in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 20,668 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,678 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHayden Road
CrossesDrainage Way
LocationAt JCT of Cholla Street
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.58956, -111.90869
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.9 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,668 (2024)
Projected traffic20,678 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Hayden Road over Drainage Way built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hayden Road over Drainage Way 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Hayden Road over Drainage Way carry?

About 20,668 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hayden Road over Drainage Way?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns Hayden Road over Drainage Way?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.