Carefree Highway over Skunk Creek

Good Condition43 years old36,703 vehicles/day

Location

StateArizona
CountyMaricopa
Location0.62 Mi E Of I-17
CarriesCarefree Highway
CrossesSkunk Creek
Coordinates33.79840, -112.12460

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length404.9 ft (123.4 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Deck Area1468.5 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1983

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic36,703 (2021)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number09826

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