US Bridges

Pecos RD over Consolidated Canal

Fair

Maricopa County, Arizona · 0.25 MI W of Cooper · Structure no. 08046

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,012
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pecos RD over Consolidated Canal is a concrete frame carrying Pecos RD over Consolidated Canal in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2007, 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 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 6,012 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,022 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 107 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPecos RD
CrossesConsolidated Canal
Location0.25 MI W of Cooper
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.29183, -111.81144
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width107 ft (32.5 m)
Roadway width92 ft (28 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,012 (2023)
Projected traffic6,022 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
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 Pecos RD over Consolidated Canal built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is Pecos 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 Pecos RD over Consolidated Canal carry?

About 6,012 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pecos RD over Consolidated Canal?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 107 ft wide.

Who owns Pecos RD over Consolidated Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.