US Bridges

Roosevelt Street over Tuthill Channel

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 0.5 MI E. of Airport RD · Structure no. 10848

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2020
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
64 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2016 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roosevelt Street over Tuthill Channel is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Roosevelt Street over Tuthill Channel in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2036. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesRoosevelt Street
CrossesTuthill Channel
Location0.5 MI E. of Airport RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2020
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2016)
Projected traffic20 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Roosevelt Street over Tuthill Channel built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roosevelt Street over Tuthill 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 December 2020.

How much traffic does Roosevelt Street over Tuthill Channel carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Roosevelt Street over Tuthill Channel?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Roosevelt Street over Tuthill Channel?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.