US Bridges

Torrey Pines DR over Flamingo Wash

Fair

Clark County, Nevada · Las Vegas · Structure no. B1338

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
33,000
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Torrey Pines DR over Flamingo Wash is a concrete culvert carrying Torrey Pines DR over Flamingo Wash in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the Nevada average of 36.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 33,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,822 by 2040. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTorrey Pines DR
CrossesFlamingo Wash
LocationLas Vegas
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateNevada
Coordinates36.1027, -115.23397
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width82 ft (25 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,000 (2021)
Projected traffic12,822 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Torrey Pines DR over Flamingo Wash built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Torrey Pines DR over Flamingo Wash in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Torrey Pines DR over Flamingo Wash carry?

About 33,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Torrey Pines DR over Flamingo Wash?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns Torrey Pines DR over Flamingo Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.