Thunderbird Street over N Litchfield Road
FairMaricopa County, Arizona · 0.7 Mi. North of South G · Structure no. AFAZNUEX00008
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,000
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Air Force
About this bridge
Thunderbird Street over N Litchfield Road is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Thunderbird Street over N Litchfield Road in Maricopa County, Arizona. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 5,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,000 by 2035. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Thunderbird Street over N Litchfield Road built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thunderbird Street over N Litchfield 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Thunderbird Street over N Litchfield Road carry?
About 5,000 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Thunderbird Street over N Litchfield Road?
The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns Thunderbird Street over N Litchfield Road?
It is owned by the Air Force.