SR 87 over Hardt Creek
Gila County, Arizona · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 87 over Hardt Creek in Gila County, Arizona, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 15,223 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 108 of the 259 inventoried bridges in Gila County rated fair (41.7%); 4 (1.5%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 76 ft |
| Location | 0.29 mi S Jct SR 188 |
| NBI structure number | 06770 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arizona department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Gila County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 60 over Pinal Creek | 1920 | 22,518 | Fair |
| US 60 over Pinal Creek | 1942 | 21,948 | Fair |
| US 60 over Wash | 1949 | 16,468 | Fair |
| US 60 over Wash | 1949 | 16,468 | Fair |
| US 60 over Pinal Creek | 1959 | 16,320 | Fair |
| US 60 over McMillen Wash | 1930 | 16,297 | Fair |
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