US Bridges

Yucca Drive over Wash

Good

Mohave County, Arizona · 1.8 MI W JCT I-40 · Structure no. 11085

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
48 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Yucca Drive over Wash is a steel culvert carrying Yucca Drive over Wash in Mohave County, Arizona. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2042. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesYucca Drive
CrossesWash
Location1.8 MI W JCT I-40
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateArizona
Coordinates35.03983, -114.15939
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2022)
Projected traffic210 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Yucca Drive over Wash built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Yucca Drive over 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Yucca Drive over Wash carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Yucca Drive over Wash?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m).

Who owns Yucca Drive over Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.