US Bridges

SR 68 WB over Cerbat Wash

Fair

Mohave County, Arizona · 5.97 MI E JCT SR 95 · Structure no. 02277

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
109 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,623
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 68 WB over Cerbat Wash is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR 68 WB over Cerbat Wash in Mohave County, Arizona. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5,623 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,633 by 2042. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 68 WB
CrossesCerbat Wash
Location5.97 MI E JCT SR 95
RouteState Highway 68
CountyMohave County
StateArizona
Coordinates35.2228, -114.2287
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length109 ft (33.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,623 (2022)
Projected traffic5,633 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR 68 WB over Cerbat Wash built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 68 WB over Cerbat Wash 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 68 WB over Cerbat Wash carry?

About 5,623 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 68 WB over Cerbat Wash?

The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 68 WB over Cerbat Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.