Forest 80 over Fish Creek
GoodPosted for loadMaricopa County, Arizona · 3.5 MI N/O Apache Trail · Structure no. 3355
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 92 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Reclamation
About this bridge
Forest 80 over Fish Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Forest 80 over Fish Creek in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 1900, so it is 125 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 198.8 mi (320 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forest 80 over Fish Creek built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forest 80 over Fish Creek 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 Forest 80 over Fish Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Forest 80 over Fish Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Forest 80 over Fish Creek?
It is owned by the Bureau of Reclamation and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).