US Bridges

SR 89; FAP 025 over Model Creek

Fair

Yavapai County, Arizona · 13.4 MI N JCT SR 71 · Structure no. 00239

Built
1935
90 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
67 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,914
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 89; FAP 025 over Model Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 89; FAP 025 over Model Creek in Yavapai County, Arizona. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 90 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 1,914 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,924 by 2042. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.2 mi (129 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 89; FAP 025
CrossesModel Creek
Location13.4 MI N JCT SR 71
RouteState Highway 89
CountyYavapai County
StateArizona
Coordinates34.278, -112.7246
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,914 (2022)
Projected traffic1,924 by 2042
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed80.2 mi (129 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 89; FAP 025 over Model Creek built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is SR 89; FAP 025 over Model Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 89; FAP 025 over Model Creek carry?

About 1,914 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 89; FAP 025 over Model Creek?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 89; FAP 025 over Model Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.