US Bridges

I 19; NB over Frank Reed RD

Fair

Santa Cruz County, Arizona · 1.6 MI S JCT B19 · Structure no. 01298

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
103 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,208
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 19; NB over Frank Reed RD is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying I 19; NB over Frank Reed RD in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 11,208 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,218 by 2042. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI 19; NB
CrossesFrank Reed RD
Location1.6 MI S JCT B19
RouteInterstate 19
CountySanta Cruz County
StateArizona
Coordinates31.375, -110.9467
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,208 (2023)
Projected traffic11,218 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I 19; NB over Frank Reed RD built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 19; NB over Frank Reed RD 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I 19; NB over Frank Reed RD carry?

About 11,208 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is I 19; NB over Frank Reed RD?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I 19; NB over Frank Reed RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.