US Bridges

US 95 over Wash

Good

Yuma County, Arizona · 12.0 MI E JCT I-8 · Structure no. 20035

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
602 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
7,763
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 95 over Wash is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 95 over Wash in Yuma County, Arizona. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 7,763 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,773 by 2042. The structure is 602 ft (183.5 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesUS 95
CrossesWash
Location12.0 MI E JCT I-8
RouteU.S. Route 95
StateArizona
Coordinates32.7053, -114.4355
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.1 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans15
Design loadHL 93
Structure length602 ft (183.5 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.3 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.5 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,763 (2022)
Projected traffic7,773 by 2042
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 US 95 over Wash built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 95 over 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does US 95 over Wash carry?

About 7,763 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is US 95 over Wash?

The structure is 602 ft (183.5 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.3 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns US 95 over Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.