US Bridges

Pecos Road over Fldwy

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 500 E of Recker Road · Structure no. 10496

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
257 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
27,756
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pecos Road over Fldwy is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pecos Road over Fldwy in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 27,756 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,766 by 2041. The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesPecos Road
CrossesFldwy
Location500 E of Recker Road
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.2922, -111.6994
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length257 ft (78.3 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width98 ft (29.9 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck39 ft (11.9 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,756 (2021)
Projected traffic27,766 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Pecos Road over Fldwy built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pecos Road over Fldwy 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 2022.

How much traffic does Pecos Road over Fldwy carry?

About 27,756 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pecos Road over Fldwy?

The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.

Who owns Pecos Road over Fldwy?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.