US Bridges

Marshall Way over Arizona Canal

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · Sof Camelb Wof Scottsdle · Structure no. 11210

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Marshall Way over Arizona Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Marshall Way over Arizona Canal 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 110 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMarshall Way
CrossesArizona Canal
LocationSof Camelb Wof Scottsdle
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.4997, -111.9285
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic110 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Marshall Way over Arizona Canal built?

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

What condition is Marshall Way over Arizona Canal 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Marshall Way over Arizona Canal carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Marshall Way over Arizona Canal?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Marshall Way over Arizona Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.