24th Street over Western Canal
FairMaricopa County, Arizona · 0.16 N of Baseline RD · Structure no. 09309
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 26,065
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
24th Street over Western Canal is a concrete frame carrying 24th Street over Western Canal in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 26,065 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,075 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 24th Street over Western Canal built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is 24th Street over Western 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 2022.
How much traffic does 24th Street over Western Canal carry?
About 26,065 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is 24th Street over Western Canal?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns 24th Street over Western Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.