US Bridges

Sarival RD over Rid Canal

Fair

Maricopa County, Arizona · S/ Mcdowell · Structure no. 08037

Built
1977
48 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,564
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sarival RD over Rid Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sarival RD over Rid Canal in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 48 years old, older than the Arizona average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 12,564 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,574 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 132 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSarival RD
CrossesRid Canal
LocationS/ Mcdowell
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.46461, -112.4095
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width132 ft (40.2 m)
Roadway width87 ft (26.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,564 (2022)
Projected traffic12,574 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Sarival RD over Rid Canal built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is Sarival RD over Rid Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does Sarival RD over Rid Canal carry?

About 12,564 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Sarival RD over Rid Canal?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 132 ft wide.

Who owns Sarival RD over Rid Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.