US Bridges

Vulture RD over Park Road

Fair

Maricopa County, Arizona · 12.6 MI N/ Wickenburg RD · Structure no. 11667

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
103 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
665
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vulture RD over Park Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vulture RD over Park Road in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 years old, younger than the Arizona average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 665 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 675 by 2042. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesVulture RD
CrossesPark Road
Location12.6 MI N/ Wickenburg RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMaricopa County
StateArizona
Coordinates33.881, -112.8199
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating106.5 US tons
Inventory rating38.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic665 (2023)
Projected traffic675 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Vulture RD over Park Road built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vulture RD over Park Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Vulture RD over Park Road carry?

About 665 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Vulture RD over Park Road?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Vulture RD over Park Road?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.