US Bridges

LA Cholla Blvd over Pegler Wash

Fair

Pima County, Arizona · N/O Orange Grove RD · Structure no. 11317

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
24,387
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA Cholla Blvd over Pegler Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying LA Cholla Blvd over Pegler Wash in Pima County, Arizona. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 24,387 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,397 by 2042. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLA Cholla Blvd
CrossesPegler Wash
LocationN/O Orange Grove RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateArizona
Coordinates32.32683, -111.01248
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,387 (2022)
Projected traffic24,397 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 LA Cholla Blvd over Pegler Wash built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA Cholla Blvd over Pegler 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does LA Cholla Blvd over Pegler Wash carry?

About 24,387 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is LA Cholla Blvd over Pegler Wash?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns LA Cholla Blvd over Pegler Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.