Verrado Way over Rid Canal
GoodMaricopa County, Arizona · 0.57 MI N/ Lower Buckeye · Structure no. 08001
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,074
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Verrado Way over Rid Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Verrado Way over Rid Canal in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 64 years old, older 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 6,074 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,084 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Verrado Way over Rid Canal built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Verrado Way over Rid Canal 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 2024.
How much traffic does Verrado Way over Rid Canal carry?
About 6,074 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Verrado Way over Rid Canal?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns Verrado Way over Rid Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.