Valencia Road EB over Santa Cruz River
GoodPima County, Arizona · 0.4 MI W JCT I-19 · Structure no. 07629
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 315 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valencia Road EB over Santa Cruz River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Valencia Road EB over Santa Cruz River in Pima 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 24,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,010 by 2042. The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valencia Road EB over Santa Cruz River built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Valencia Road EB over Santa Cruz River 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 2023.
How much traffic does Valencia Road EB over Santa Cruz River carry?
About 24,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Valencia Road EB over Santa Cruz River?
The structure is 315 ft (96 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns Valencia Road EB over Santa Cruz River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.