Geronimo Trail over Silver Creek
Cochise County, Arizona · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Geronimo Trail over Silver Creek in Cochise County, Arizona, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 216 of the 501 inventoried bridges in Cochise County rated fair (43.1%); 10 (2.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated February 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- It is coded scour critical (NBI item 113 = 3): scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete deck arch |
| Length | about 84 ft |
| Location | 12.9 mi E Jct Airport Rd |
| NBI structure number | 08101 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | February 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 3: scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arizona department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Cochise County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 80 over Wash | 1941 | 187,207 | Fair |
| SR 80 over Wash | 1941 | 187,207 | Good |
| SR 80 over Wash | 1941 | 187,207 | Good |
| SR 80 over Wash | 1941 | 187,207 | Good |
| SR 80 over Wash | 1930 | 187,207 | Good |
| SR 80 over Wash | 1959 | 162,789 | Fair |
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