US Bridges

Shiloh Street over Estes Wash

Fair

Pima County, Arizona · Shiloh @ Citadel · Structure no. 08443

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
700
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shiloh Street over Estes Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Shiloh Street over Estes Wash in Pima County, Arizona. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Arizona average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 710 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesShiloh Street
CrossesEstes Wash
LocationShiloh @ Citadel
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates32.22256, -110.78219
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2022)
Projected traffic710 by 2042
Trucks5%
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 Shiloh Street over Estes Wash built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shiloh Street over Estes Wash in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does Shiloh Street over Estes Wash carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Shiloh Street over Estes Wash?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Shiloh Street over Estes Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.