US Bridges

Trailblazer DR over East Wash

Fair

Maricopa County, Arizona · Trailblazer DR W/O 46 Pl · Structure no. 10111

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,733
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Trailblazer DR over East Wash is a concrete frame carrying Trailblazer DR over East Wash in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 1,733 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,743 by 2035. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTrailblazer DR
CrossesEast Wash
LocationTrailblazer DR W/O 46 Pl
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.6851, -111.9785
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.2 US tons
Inventory rating32.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,733 (2015)
Projected traffic1,743 by 2035
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 Trailblazer DR over East Wash built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Trailblazer DR over East Wash 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Trailblazer DR over East Wash carry?

About 1,733 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Trailblazer DR over East Wash?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Trailblazer DR over East Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.