US Bridges

Bradshaw Mtn RD over Agua Fria River

Good

Yavapai County, Arizona · 0.25 MI NE of SR 69 · Structure no. 10544

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
305 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,743
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bradshaw Mtn RD over Agua Fria River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bradshaw Mtn RD over Agua Fria River in Yavapai County, Arizona. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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 2,743 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,753 by 2037. The structure is 305 ft (93 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesBradshaw Mtn RD
CrossesAgua Fria River
Location0.25 MI NE of SR 69
RouteCity Street 0
StateArizona
Coordinates34.547, -112.2461
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length305 ft (93 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,743 (2017)
Projected traffic2,753 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bradshaw Mtn RD over Agua Fria River built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bradshaw Mtn RD over Agua Fria River 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 Bradshaw Mtn RD over Agua Fria River carry?

About 2,743 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Bradshaw Mtn RD over Agua Fria River?

The structure is 305 ft (93 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Bradshaw Mtn RD over Agua Fria River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.