Gila County Bridge Report Card

Gila County scores 87 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B87 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Gila County, Arizona

Gila County has 259 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 4 rated poor and 11 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.5% is above the 1.1% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 5,392 daily vehicle crossings.

259Total Bridges
4Poor (1.5%)
108Fair (41.7%)
11Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.5%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.1% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
5,392daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
11bridges are rated scour-critical, or 4.2% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Gila County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 87/100 (B). The county has 259 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 4 in poor condition and 11 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 5,392 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share401.5%3.1
Poor-condition traffic exposure250.6% of measured traffic0.4
Scour-critical bridge share204.2%8.5
Average age vs national baseline1050 years vs 48 nationally1.1
Traffic-data completeness5940,473 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share1.5%
State Poor-Condition Share1.1%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share4.2%
Average Bridge Age50 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure5,392 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Gila County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
Jesse Hayes RD over Pinal CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor5,1621920
IRR BIA RTE 9 over Black RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor51930
Fsr 708 over Fossil CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2201933
IRR BIA RTE 9 over White RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor51934
Broad Street over Pinal CreekScour-critical foundation ratingGood4,7501957
Pinal View Drive over Icehouse CanyonScour-critical foundation ratingGood3,5041920
SR 188 over Roosevelt LakeScour-critical foundation ratingGood1,4471990
SR 188 over Campaign CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair1,1301972
Sr188 over Ash CreekScour-critical foundation ratingGood1,0421983
SR 188 over Bumblebee CreekScour-critical foundation ratingGood1,0421985

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.