US Bridges

Queen Creek RD over Consolidated Canal

Fair

Maricopa County, Arizona · 0.1 MI E JCT Mcqueen RD · Structure no. 08042

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,278
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Queen Creek RD over Consolidated Canal is a concrete frame carrying Queen Creek RD over Consolidated Canal in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 49 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 10,278 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,288 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesQueen Creek RD
CrossesConsolidated Canal
Location0.1 MI E JCT Mcqueen RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.26239, -111.82228
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width128 ft (39 m)
Roadway width109 ft (33.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,278 (2023)
Projected traffic10,288 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
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 Queen Creek RD over Consolidated Canal built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Queen Creek RD over Consolidated 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Queen Creek RD over Consolidated Canal carry?

About 10,278 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Queen Creek RD over Consolidated Canal?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns Queen Creek RD over Consolidated Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.