US Bridges

Park Avenue over Aspen Creek

Good

Yavapai County, Arizona · 50 Ft N of Copper Basin · Structure no. 11137

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,800
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Park Avenue over Aspen Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Park Avenue over Aspen Creek in Yavapai County, Arizona. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,810 by 2039. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesPark Avenue
CrossesAspen Creek
Location50 Ft N of Copper Basin
RouteCity Street 0
CountyYavapai County
StateArizona
Coordinates34.53167, -112.47833
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,800 (2019)
Projected traffic4,810 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Park Avenue over Aspen Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Park Avenue over Aspen Creek 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 Park Avenue over Aspen Creek carry?

About 4,800 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Park Avenue over Aspen Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Park Avenue over Aspen Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.