US Bridges

Pinnacle Peak RD over Wash

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 30 W of Via Ventosa · Structure no. 11274

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
117 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
560
2025 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pinnacle Peak RD over Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Pinnacle Peak RD over Wash in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 560 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 570 by 2040. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPinnacle Peak RD
CrossesWash
Location30 W of Via Ventosa
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.6981, -111.8641
Functional classRural 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length117 ft (35.7 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic560 (2025)
Projected traffic570 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Pinnacle Peak RD over Wash built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pinnacle Peak RD 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 Pinnacle Peak RD over Wash carry?

About 560 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pinnacle Peak RD over Wash?

The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Pinnacle Peak RD over Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.