US Bridges

Roughrider Road over Dry Wash

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 0.03 MI W of Freemont RD · Structure no. 11347

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,145
2013 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roughrider Road over Dry Wash is a concrete culvert carrying Roughrider Road over Dry Wash in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 1,145 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2030. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 91 ft wide.

CarriesRoughrider Road
CrossesDry Wash
Location0.03 MI W of Freemont RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.6895, -111.9963
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2022
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating93.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.7 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,145 (2013)
Projected traffic1,300 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Roughrider Road over Dry Wash built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roughrider Road over Dry 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does Roughrider Road over Dry Wash carry?

About 1,145 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Roughrider Road over Dry Wash?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns Roughrider Road over Dry Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.