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N 152nd Ave over Drainage Channel

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · 100FT S of Camelback RD · Structure no. 11478

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
86 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
1,510
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N 152nd Ave over Drainage Channel is a concrete continuous culvert carrying N 152nd Ave over Drainage Channel 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,510 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,520 by 2042. The structure is 86 ft (26.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesN 152nd Ave
CrossesDrainage Channel
Location100FT S of Camelback RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.5077, -112.3858
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length86 ft (26.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,510 (2023)
Projected traffic1,520 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 N 152nd Ave over Drainage Channel built?

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

What condition is N 152nd Ave over Drainage Channel 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does N 152nd Ave over Drainage Channel carry?

About 1,510 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is N 152nd Ave over Drainage Channel?

The structure is 86 ft (26.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns N 152nd Ave over Drainage Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.