US Bridges

SR 89; FAP 025 over Big Chino Wash

Good

Yavapai County, Arizona · 18.5 MI N JCT SR 89A · Structure no. 00979

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
290 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
14,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 89; FAP 025 over Big Chino Wash is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 89; FAP 025 over Big Chino Wash in Yavapai County, Arizona. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 58 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 14,000 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,010 by 2039. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 89; FAP 025
CrossesBig Chino Wash
Location18.5 MI N JCT SR 89A
RouteState Highway 89
StateArizona
Coordinates34.8696, -112.47
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length290 ft (88.4 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,000 (2019)
Projected traffic14,010 by 2039
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 89; FAP 025 over Big Chino Wash built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is SR 89; FAP 025 over Big Chino Wash 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 89; FAP 025 over Big Chino Wash carry?

About 14,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 89; FAP 025 over Big Chino Wash?

The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns SR 89; FAP 025 over Big Chino Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.