Van Buren ST over Rid Canal
GoodMaricopa County, Arizona · 0.5 MI W/ Citrus RD · Structure no. 08881
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 87 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,237
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Van Buren ST over Rid Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Van Buren ST over Rid Canal in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 5,237 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,247 by 2042. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Van Buren ST over Rid Canal built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Van Buren ST over Rid 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Van Buren ST over Rid Canal carry?
About 5,237 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Van Buren ST over Rid Canal?
The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns Van Buren ST over Rid Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.