US Bridges

I-17 SB over Bloody Basin RD

Fair

Yavapai County, Arizona · 3.3 MI S JCT SR 69 · Structure no. 00752

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
19,042
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-17 SB over Bloody Basin RD is a concrete continuous slab carrying I-17 SB over Bloody Basin RD in Yavapai County, Arizona. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 19,042 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,052 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-17 SB
CrossesBloody Basin RD
Location3.3 MI S JCT SR 69
RouteInterstate 17
CountyYavapai County
StateArizona
Coordinates34.284, -112.1208
Functional classRural 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 inspectionNovember 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 rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,042 (2023)
Projected traffic19,052 by 2042
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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-17 SB over Bloody Basin RD built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-17 SB over Bloody Basin 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does I-17 SB over Bloody Basin RD carry?

About 19,042 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is I-17 SB over Bloody Basin RD?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-17 SB over Bloody Basin RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.