Pinal County Bridge Report Card

Pinal County scores 91 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A91 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Pinal County, Arizona

Pinal County has 717 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 7 rated poor and 16 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.0% is at or below the 1.1% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 18,388 daily vehicle crossings.

717Total Bridges
7Poor (1.0%)
256Fair (35.7%)
16Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.0%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.1% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
18,388daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
16bridges are rated scour-critical, or 2.2% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Pinal County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 91/100 (A). The county has 717 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 7 in poor condition and 16 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 18,388 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 share401.0%2.0
Poor-condition traffic exposure250.3% of measured traffic0.2
Scour-critical bridge share202.2%4.5
Average age vs national baseline1053 years vs 48 nationally2.0
Traffic-data completeness56,057,658 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 Share1.0%
State Poor-Condition Share1.1%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share2.2%
Average Bridge Age53 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure18,388 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Pinal County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
US 60 over Waterfall CanyonPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor8,0791929
US 60 over Queen CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor8,0791949
IRR BIA RTE 15 over WashPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,1001965
Selma Highway over Casa Grande Canal ExtPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor4501900
BIA Route 3 over E-spillway Coolidge DamPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor3901928
Old State RTE 87a over Gila RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2001925
IRR BIA RTE 119 over Casa Blanca CanalPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor901925
IRR SR 87 over Pima Lateral CanalScour-critical foundation ratingFair11,4941920
IRR SR 87 over Mcclellan WashScour-critical foundation ratingFair10,5111960
IRR SR 87 over Santa Cruz WashScour-critical foundation ratingFair10,5111960

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.