48th Street over Drainage Channel
GoodMaricopa County, Arizona · 0.11 MI S of Frye Road · Structure no. 10535
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
48th Street over Drainage Channel is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 48th Street over Drainage Channel in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,510 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 48th Street over Drainage Channel built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is 48th Street 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 2021.
How much traffic does 48th Street over Drainage Channel carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is 48th Street over Drainage Channel?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns 48th Street over Drainage Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.