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S Maine ST over L Line Canal

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Churchill County, Nevada · Fallon · Structure no. B3241

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,450
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Maine ST over L Line Canal is a concrete culvert carrying S Maine ST over L Line Canal in Churchill County, Nevada. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger than the Nevada average of 36.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,450 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,500 by 2037. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesS Maine ST
CrossesL Line Canal
LocationFallon
RouteCity Street 0
CountyChurchill County
StateNevada
Coordinates39.46038, -118.78103
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating30.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,450 (2021)
Projected traffic2,500 by 2037
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S Maine ST over L Line Canal built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Maine ST over L Line Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.

How much traffic does S Maine ST over L Line Canal carry?

About 2,450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is S Maine ST over L Line Canal?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns S Maine ST over L Line Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.