State profile · Below median Poor share

Arizona bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Arizona, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

5,640
Public bridges
55.8%
Good condition
1.4%
Poor condition

Data updated May 2026

Total Bridges

5,640

Public highway bridges in Arizona

Good Condition

55.8%

3,148 bridges rated 7-9

5.8pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

1.4%

81 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4

-5.6pp vs national avg 7.0%

Arizona vs national bridge condition

Arizona - Good condition share 55.8%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Arizona - Poor-condition share 4.8%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Condition Distribution

Arizona64.6%33.8%GoodFairPoor
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix - Arizona (FHWA NBI)

Counties (15)

Apache 173 Cochise 215 Coconino 248 Gila 139 Graham 111 Greenlee 47 La Paz 118 Maricopa 2203 Mohave 363 Navajo 179 Pima 864 Pinal 390 Santa Cruz 71 Yavapai 343 Yuma 176

Arizona vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)

States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Arizona on the same metric.

DE

Delaware

1.25% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$878
Selected

AZ

Arizona

1.44% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,640

GA

Georgia

1.49% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$15,216

UT

Utah

2.43% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$3,126

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Arizona

Six lowest-condition bridges in Arizona, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.

IRR BIA RTE N35

Poor

Over: WALKER CREEK

7.7MI E,8.2MI N ROCKPOINT, Apache, AZ

Built 1977 Load: 3.0 t ADT: 192

IRR BIA RTE 161

Poor

Over: WASH

2.7 KM SOUTH OF AZ HWY 86, Pima, AZ

Built 1998 Load: 4.9 t ADT: 250

Rucker Rd

Poor

Over: White Water Draw

1.0 mi E Leslie Cyn Rd, Cochise, AZ

Built 1937 Load: 5.4 t ADT: 50

OLD STATE RTE 87A

Poor

Over: GILA RIVER

3.2 KM N - HWY 87/187 JCT, Pinal, AZ

Built 1925 Load: 5.6 t ADT: 200

River Road

Poor

Over: Gila River

0.8 mi N Jct US 70, Graham, AZ

Built 1900 Load: 6.4 t

Telera St (Ajo)

Poor

Over: Ajo Wash

South of Rocalla Ave, Pima, AZ

Built 1935 Load: 6.4 t ADT: 200

All Bridges in Arizona

Sweetwater Avenue

Fair

Over: Indian Bend Wash

200 ft W of 36th St, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1977 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 1,191

29TH AVENUE

Fair

Over: Dry Wash

NORTH OF MARCONI AVE, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1979 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 9,000

Tatum Boulevard

Fair

Over: Dry Wash

Tatum S/O Prickly Pear Tr, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1996 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 28,305

Adobe Road

Fair

Over: Eastern Canal

0.5 mi E of Jct Lindsay R, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1981 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 2,369

McKellips Road

Fair

Over: RWCD Canal

1/4 mi W Greenfield, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1958 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 17,123

Power Rd

Fair

Over: East Maricopa Fldwy

S/ Guadalupe Rd, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1986 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 25,655

I-40 EB

Fair

Over: Happy Jack Wash

12.1 mi E Jct SR 95, Mohave, AZ

Built 1969 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 8,409

East Valencia Road

Fair

Over: UP Railroad

Valencia Road and SPRR, Pima, AZ

Built 1984 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 30,642

Rita Rd

Fair

Over: Wash

500 ft E of Houghton Rd, Pima, AZ

Built 1986 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 500

Camino Del Sol

Fair

Over: Small Wash

1000 ft S Pl Dela Cotonia, Pima, AZ

Built 1980 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 2,500

Avra Valley Road

Fair

Over: E Branch Brawley Wash

8.0 mi W Jct I-10, Pima, AZ

Built 1957 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 5,658

Deer Valley Dr

Fair

Over: Golf Cart Path (SCW)

W/ 135th Ave, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1993 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 6,471

Pomerene Road

Fair

Over: Tres Alamos Wash

8.6 mi N Jct I-10, Cochise, AZ

Built 1971 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 400

US 60

Fair

Over: Wittmann Wash

8.9 mi E of Jct SR 74, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2003 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 8,354

Princess Dr

Fair

Over: Drain Channel

Jct Scottsd Rd & Princess, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1986 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 5,700

Country Club Drive

Fair

Over: Crosscut Canal

500' N of Brown Road, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1992 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 22,174

Carriage Lane

Fair

Over: Western Canal

0.5 mi E of Price Road, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1979 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 800

Main Street

Fair

Over: Wash

0.4 mi W Jct I-8B, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2000 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 200

Adam Ave

Fair

Over: Wash

0.15 mi E Jct 95th Ave, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1999 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 500

Orangewood Ave

Fair

Over: Dry wash

WO 22nd St, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1970 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 231

River Road

Fair

Over: Via Entrada Wash

100 ft W Via Entrada, Pima, AZ

Built 1985 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 38,214

Sossaman Rd SB

Fair

Over: Powerline Fldwy Channel

0.1 mi S Jct Ray Rd, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1999 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 5,910

Sossaman Rd NB

Fair

Over: Powerline Fldwy Channel

0.1 mi S Jct Ray Rd, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1999 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 5,910

Van Buren Street

Fair

Over: Bullard Wash

0.5 mi W of Bullard Ave, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2008 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 8,831

Van Buren Street

Fair

Over: Bullard Wash

0.5 mi W of Bullard Ave, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2008 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 8,831

THUNDERBIRD STREET

Fair

Over: N LITCHFIELD ROAD

0.7 MI. NORTH OF SOUTH G, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2007 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 5,000

Skyline Road

Fair

Over: Racetrack Wash

900 ft W Orange Grove Rd, Pima, AZ

Built 1989 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 31,634

Avra Valley Road

Fair

Over: Santa Cruz River

1.1 mi W of I 10, Pima, AZ

Built 1997 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 6,031

First Avenue

Fair

Over: Canada Del Oro Wash

0.2 mi NW Jct SR 77, Pima, AZ

Built 2006 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 9,694

Nogales Hwy

Fair

Over: Lee Moore Wash

8.8 mi North Jct I 19, Pima, AZ

Built 1973 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 10,833

Lamb Rd

Fair

Over: Santa Rosa Canal

0.5 mi S Jct Houser Road, Pinal, AZ

Built 1987 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 60

2nd Street

Fair

Over: Mohawk Canal

1.0 mi W Jct Ave 50E, Yuma, AZ

Built 1980 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 382

FSR 64

Fair

Over: LEWIS CREEK

1 MI SW/O SOLLENBERGER VY, Gila, AZ

Built 2011 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 475

I 40; EB

Fair

Over: AT & SF RR

1.0 mi W of Jct SR 64, Coconino, AZ

Built 1982 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 10,386

I 40; WB

Fair

Over: AT & SF RR

1.0 mi W of Jct SR 64, Coconino, AZ

Built 1982 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 10,552

SR 303L

Fair

Over: Channel N1

5.0 mi W Jct I-17, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2010 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 26,433

SR 303L

Fair

Over: Channel N1

5.0 mi W Jct I-17, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2010 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 26,433

Sun Valley Pkwy-16

Fair

Over: Wash

4.4 mi N/ McDowell Rd, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1989 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 724

Guadalupe Rd

Fair

Over: Eastern Canal

0.5 mi E Greenfield, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1973 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 15,825

Carefree Hwy

Fair

Over: Wash

W of 12th St, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1985 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 17,504

Deer Valley Road

Fair

Over: New River

0.15 mi W Jct 75th Ave, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2003 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 30,830

Reddington Drive

Fair

Over: Peppersauce Wash

8.9 mi S Jct SR 77, Pinal, AZ

Built 1971 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 211

Avenue G

Fair

Over: Main Drain

0.5 mi S Jct Co. 19th St, Yuma, AZ

Built 1995 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 220

US 191 NB

Fair

Over: Cold Creek

0.4 mi N Jct SR 75, Greenlee, AZ

Built 1982 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 5,190

Melinda Drive

Fair

Over: Man made lake

0.3 mi E of 59th Ave, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1985 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 440

Arrowhead Lakes Dr

Fair

Over: Lake

200' E jct 58th Ave, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1985 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 250

Tonapah Drive

Fair

Over: Lake

300' W jct 51st Ave, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1985 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 350

North Horne St .

Fair

Over: Consolidated Canal

0.1 mi N Jct Brown Rd, Maricopa, AZ

Built 1978 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 4,970

North Valley Pkwy

Fair

Over: CAP Canal

0.18 mi N of Jomax Road, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2011 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 6,542

North Valley Pkwy

Fair

Over: CAP Canal

0.20 mi N of Jomax Road, Maricopa, AZ

Built 2011 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 6,985

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