US Bridges

SR 77 over Wildlife Crossing

Good

Pima County, Arizona · 2.1 MI N Tangerine RD · Structure no. 20052

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
32,371
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 77 over Wildlife Crossing is a concrete frame carrying SR 77 over Wildlife Crossing in Pima County, Arizona. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 32,371 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,381 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 165 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 67.1 mi (108 km).

CarriesSR 77
CrossesWildlife Crossing
Location2.1 MI N Tangerine RD
RouteState Highway 77
StateArizona
Coordinates32.4562, -110.9305
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating85 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width165 ft (50.3 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,371 (2024)
Projected traffic32,381 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed67.1 mi (108 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 77 over Wildlife Crossing built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 77 over Wildlife Crossing 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 77 over Wildlife Crossing carry?

About 32,371 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 77 over Wildlife Crossing?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 165 ft wide.

Who owns SR 77 over Wildlife Crossing?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.