US Bridges

US 93; FAP 035 over Sfrr @ Matthie

Fair

Yavapai County, Arizona · 10.0 MI S JCT SR 71 · Structure no. 00780

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
140 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,060
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 93; FAP 035 over Sfrr @ Matthie is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 93; FAP 035 over Sfrr @ Matthie in Yavapai County, Arizona. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 13,060 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,070 by 2042. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesUS 93; FAP 035
CrossesSfrr @ Matthie
Location10.0 MI S JCT SR 71
RouteU.S. Route 93
StateArizona
Coordinates34.03073, -112.81716
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,060 (2022)
Projected traffic13,070 by 2042
Trucks31%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 US 93; FAP 035 over Sfrr @ Matthie built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 93; FAP 035 over Sfrr @ Matthie 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 US 93; FAP 035 over Sfrr @ Matthie carry?

About 13,060 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.

How long is US 93; FAP 035 over Sfrr @ Matthie?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US 93; FAP 035 over Sfrr @ Matthie?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.