FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Thornydale Road

Carrying Thornydale Road over Carmack Wash

0.25 mi N of Orange Grove, Pima, Arizona

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
82 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: Thornydale Road

The Thornydale Road bridge in Pima, Arizona carries Thornydale Road over Carmack Wash. It was built in 1983, making it 43 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 10 sections, stretching 33.2 meters (109 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 33,891 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Arizona bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 81.6 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How Thornydale Road compares

▲ 34.2
Load rating vs Arizona average (47.4 t)
Top 17%
Higher load rating than 83% of Arizona bridges
864
Bridges in Pima · 8 in Poor condition
Thornydale Road 81.6 t
Arizona average 47.4 t

Live comparison across Arizona.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
81.1 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
15.0
Essentiality /15
11.1
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
81.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1983
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
10
Structure Length
33.2 m (109 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
33,891 vehicles/day
Structure Number
08726

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Thornydale Road is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare Thornydale Road against other structures in Pima and across Arizona. Arizona bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for Thornydale Road?

Thornydale Road in Pima, Arizona on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Thornydale Road inspected?

Thornydale Road's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 33,891 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Thornydale Road is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for Thornydale Road?

Thornydale Road has an NBI inventory load rating of 81.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining Thornydale Road?

Thornydale Road is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is Thornydale Road and does age affect safety?

Thornydale Road was built in 1983, making it 43 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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