US Bridges

SR 95 over Highland Wash

Good

Mohave County, Arizona · 1.97 MI S of JCT SR 68 · Structure no. 06859

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
117 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
27,135
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 95 over Highland Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR 95 over Highland Wash in Mohave County, Arizona. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 27,135 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,145 by 2036. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 95
CrossesHighland Wash
Location1.97 MI S of JCT SR 68
RouteState Highway 95
CountyMohave County
StateArizona
Coordinates35.1616, -114.5666
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length117 ft (35.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,135 (2014)
Projected traffic27,145 by 2036
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 95 over Highland Wash built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 95 over Highland Wash 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 95 over Highland Wash carry?

About 27,135 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 95 over Highland Wash?

The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SR 95 over Highland Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.