Shea Blvd over Drainage Channel
GoodMaricopa County, Arizona · 0.52 MI E of 96th Street · Structure no. 09656
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 40,110
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shea Blvd over Drainage Channel is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Shea Blvd over Drainage Channel in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 40,110 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,120 by 2042. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 Shea Blvd over Drainage Channel built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shea Blvd over Drainage Channel 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Shea Blvd over Drainage Channel carry?
About 40,110 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Shea Blvd over Drainage Channel?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.
Who owns Shea Blvd over Drainage Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.