US Bridges

Sun City Boulevard over Wash

Good

Pima County, Arizona · 0.5 MI N JCT Rnch Vistoso · Structure no. 07797

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
58 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
2,600
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sun City Boulevard over Wash is a steel culvert carrying Sun City Boulevard over Wash in Pima County, Arizona. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,610 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSun City Boulevard
CrossesWash
Location0.5 MI N JCT Rnch Vistoso
RouteCity Street 0
CountyPima County
StateArizona
Coordinates32.4723, -110.9533
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 inspectionDecember 2022
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 rating71 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2022)
Projected traffic2,610 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Sun City Boulevard over Wash built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sun City Boulevard 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does Sun City Boulevard over Wash carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sun City Boulevard over Wash?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns Sun City Boulevard over Wash?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.