US Bridges

Jolly Road over I-40

Fair

Yavapai County, Arizona · 31.4 MI E JCT US 93 · Structure no. 01659

Built
1973
52 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete Continuous
Length
340 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jolly Road over I-40 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Jolly Road over I-40 in Yavapai County, Arizona. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 52 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 110 by 2042. The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesJolly Road
CrossesI-40
Location31.4 MI E JCT US 93
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateArizona
Coordinates35.2514, -113.17921
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating92 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length340 ft (103.6 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2022)
Projected traffic110 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Jolly Road over I-40 built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Jolly Road over I-40 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Jolly Road over I-40 carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Jolly Road over I-40?

The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Jolly Road over I-40?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.