SQUIRE AVE
Carrying SQUIRE AVE over SOLDIER CREEK
BLDG 74290, Cochise, Arizona
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: SQUIRE AVE
The SQUIRE AVE bridge in Cochise, Arizona carries SQUIRE AVE over SOLDIER CREEK. It was built in 1945, making it 81 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 16.4 meters (54 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,500 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Arizona bridges. It is owned and maintained by NASA.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure 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 32.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How SQUIRE AVE compares
Live comparison across Arizona.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1945
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 16.4 m (54 ft)
- Deck Width
- 8.4 m (28 ft)
- Owner
- NASA
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 1,500 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- DAPTRAHUA000006
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SQUIRE AVE 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 SQUIRE AVE against other structures in Cochise 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 SQUIRE AVE?
SQUIRE AVE in Cochise, Arizona has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is SQUIRE AVE inspected?
SQUIRE AVE'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 1,500 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SQUIRE AVE 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 SQUIRE AVE?
SQUIRE AVE has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining SQUIRE AVE?
SQUIRE AVE is owned and maintained by NASA.
How old is SQUIRE AVE and does age affect safety?
SQUIRE AVE was built in 1945, making it 81 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.
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