US Bridges

Kino Blvd over Railroad Wash

Good

Pima County, Arizona · 200 Ft S of 15th Street · Structure no. 09879

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
61 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
23,351
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kino Blvd over Railroad Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Kino Blvd over Railroad Wash in Pima 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 23,351 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,361 by 2040. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesKino Blvd
CrossesRailroad Wash
Location200 Ft S of 15th Street
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates32.2145, -110.9467
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2021
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,351 (2020)
Projected traffic23,361 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure6
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 Kino Blvd over Railroad Wash built?

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

What condition is Kino Blvd over Railroad 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 August 2021.

How much traffic does Kino Blvd over Railroad Wash carry?

About 23,351 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Kino Blvd over Railroad Wash?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Kino Blvd over Railroad Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.