US Bridges

Via Linda Road over Camelback Walk Drainage

Fair

Maricopa County, Arizona · 0.5 MI E of N 84th Pl · Structure no. 08540

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
59 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,700
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Via Linda Road over Camelback Walk Drainage is a steel culvert carrying Via Linda Road over Camelback Walk Drainage in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,710 by 2042. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesVia Linda Road
CrossesCamelback Walk Drainage
Location0.5 MI E of N 84th Pl
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.56739, -111.8965
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,700 (2022)
Projected traffic6,710 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Via Linda Road over Camelback Walk Drainage built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Via Linda Road over Camelback Walk Drainage 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Via Linda Road over Camelback Walk Drainage carry?

About 6,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Via Linda Road over Camelback Walk Drainage?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m).

Who owns Via Linda Road over Camelback Walk Drainage?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.