US Bridges

I 40; WB over Sfrr @ Yucca

Fair

Mohave County, Arizona · 17.2 MI East JCT SR 95 · Structure no. 00381

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
211 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,477
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 40; WB over Sfrr @ Yucca is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 40; WB over Sfrr @ Yucca in Mohave County, Arizona. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 73 years old, older 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 7,477 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,487 by 2042. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI 40; WB
CrossesSfrr @ Yucca
Location17.2 MI East JCT SR 95
RouteInterstate 40
CountyMohave County
StateArizona
Coordinates34.8888, -114.1517
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length211 ft (64.3 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,477 (2022)
Projected traffic7,487 by 2042
Trucks35%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 40; WB over Sfrr @ Yucca built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is I 40; WB over Sfrr @ Yucca 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 I 40; WB over Sfrr @ Yucca carry?

About 7,477 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.

How long is I 40; WB over Sfrr @ Yucca?

The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns I 40; WB over Sfrr @ Yucca?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.