US Bridges

Maple Street over Ruby Wash

Good

Navajo County, Arizona · 300 Ft E JCT Pope Ave · Structure no. 09903

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
75 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
1,540
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Maple Street over Ruby Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Maple Street over Ruby Wash in Navajo County, Arizona. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 1,540 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,550 by 2038. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMaple Street
CrossesRuby Wash
Location300 Ft E JCT Pope Ave
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates35.0249, -110.6881
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionMay 2022
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck35 ft (10.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,540 (2018)
Projected traffic1,550 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Maple Street over Ruby Wash built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Maple Street over Ruby 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does Maple Street over Ruby Wash carry?

About 1,540 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Maple Street over Ruby Wash?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Maple Street over Ruby Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.