US Bridges

Via Del Sol over Drainage Basin

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · Int 98th Av + Via Del Sol · Structure no. 11486

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Via Del Sol over Drainage Basin is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Via Del Sol over Drainage Basin in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 230 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesVia Del Sol
CrossesDrainage Basin
LocationInt 98th Av + Via Del Sol
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.6827, -112.2706
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
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 spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2024)
Projected traffic230 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Via Del Sol over Drainage Basin built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Via Del Sol over Drainage Basin 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Via Del Sol over Drainage Basin carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Via Del Sol over Drainage Basin?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Via Del Sol over Drainage Basin?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.