US Bridges

Park Ave over Rodeo Wash

Good

Pima County, Arizona · 0.2 MI S JCT Irvington RD · Structure no. 09346

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 1974
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
70 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,500
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Park Ave over Rodeo Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Park Ave over Rodeo Wash in Pima County, Arizona. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 58 years old, older 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 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,510 by 2042. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 136 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPark Ave
CrossesRodeo Wash
Location0.2 MI S JCT Irvington RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates32.15968, -110.95618
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable 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 spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width136 ft (41.5 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,500 (2023)
Projected traffic14,510 by 2042
Trucks5%
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 Park Ave over Rodeo Wash built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.

What condition is Park Ave over Rodeo 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Park Ave over Rodeo Wash carry?

About 14,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Park Ave over Rodeo Wash?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 136 ft wide.

Who owns Park Ave over Rodeo Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.