US Bridges

Bridge Way over Drainage Channel

Good

Mohave County, Arizona · 250 Ft S Laughlin View DR · Structure no. 10701

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
100 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridge Way over Drainage Channel is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bridge Way over Drainage Channel in Mohave 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2042. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBridge Way
CrossesDrainage Channel
Location250 Ft S Laughlin View DR
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMohave County
StateArizona
Coordinates35.16567, -114.54528
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating37 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic110 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Bridge Way over Drainage Channel built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridge Way over Drainage Channel 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Bridge Way over Drainage Channel carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bridge Way over Drainage Channel?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Bridge Way over Drainage Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.