US Bridges

Monte Vista RD over Bullard Wash

Fair

Maricopa County, Arizona · 0.15 MI E Pc Parkway · Structure no. 10927

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
89 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,250
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Monte Vista RD over Bullard Wash is a concrete continuous slab carrying Monte Vista RD over Bullard Wash in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 1,250 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,260 by 2040. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMonte Vista RD
CrossesBullard Wash
Location0.15 MI E Pc Parkway
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.4706, -112.3891
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,250 (2020)
Projected traffic1,260 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 Monte Vista RD over Bullard Wash built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Monte Vista RD over Bullard 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Monte Vista RD over Bullard Wash carry?

About 1,250 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Monte Vista RD over Bullard Wash?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Monte Vista RD over Bullard Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.