US Bridges

Ocotillo RD over Consolidated Canal

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 0.3 MI W JCT Mcqueen · Structure no. 08027

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,642
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ocotillo RD over Consolidated Canal is a concrete frame carrying Ocotillo RD over Consolidated Canal in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 50 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 9,642 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,652 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesOcotillo RD
CrossesConsolidated Canal
Location0.3 MI W JCT Mcqueen
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.24775, -111.82953
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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width114 ft (34.7 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck40 ft (12.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,642 (2023)
Projected traffic9,652 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
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 Ocotillo RD over Consolidated Canal built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Ocotillo RD over Consolidated 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Ocotillo RD over Consolidated Canal carry?

About 9,642 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ocotillo RD over Consolidated Canal?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.

Who owns Ocotillo RD over Consolidated Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.