79th ST over Wash
GoodMaricopa County, Arizona · E of E Williams DR · Structure no. 11270
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 41 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 310
- 2025 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
79th ST over Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 79th ST over Wash 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 310 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2040. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
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 79th ST over Wash built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is 79th ST over Wash 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does 79th ST over Wash carry?
About 310 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 79th ST over Wash?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns 79th ST over Wash?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.