US Bridges

NB 48th Street over I 10

Good

Maricopa County, Arizona · I10 153.43 · Structure no. 20229

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
445 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
51,398
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NB 48th Street over I 10 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NB 48th Street over I 10 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 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 51,398 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,408 by 2041. The structure is 445 ft (135.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNB 48th Street
CrossesI 10
LocationI10 153.43
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates33.4105, -111.9782
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length445 ft (135.6 m)
Longest span158 ft (48.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51,398 (2021)
Projected traffic51,408 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 NB 48th Street over I 10 built?

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

What condition is NB 48th Street over I 10 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does NB 48th Street over I 10 carry?

About 51,398 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is NB 48th Street over I 10?

The structure is 445 ft (135.6 m) long with a longest span of 158 ft (48.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns NB 48th Street over I 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.