87th Ave over Waterway
GoodMaricopa County, Arizona · @ JCT W/Beardsley RD · Structure no. 10867
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 36 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,002
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
87th Ave over Waterway is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 87th Ave over Waterway in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 1,002 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,012 by 2038. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 87th Ave over Waterway built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is 87th Ave over Waterway 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 April 2022.
How much traffic does 87th Ave over Waterway carry?
About 1,002 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 87th Ave over Waterway?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns 87th Ave over Waterway?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.