US Bridges

Soft Breezes Dr. over Cheyenne Channel

Fair

Clark County, Nevada · N.W Las Vegas · Structure no. B2146

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,000
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Soft Breezes Dr. over Cheyenne Channel is a concrete slab carrying Soft Breezes Dr. over Cheyenne Channel in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 5,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,900 by 2040. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSoft Breezes Dr.
CrossesCheyenne Channel
LocationN.W Las Vegas
RouteCity Street 0
StateNevada
Coordinates36.21814, -115.26505
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.4 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.8 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2017)
Projected traffic7,900 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Soft Breezes Dr. over Cheyenne Channel built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Soft Breezes Dr. over Cheyenne Channel 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 2023.

How much traffic does Soft Breezes Dr. over Cheyenne Channel carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Soft Breezes Dr. over Cheyenne Channel?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns Soft Breezes Dr. over Cheyenne Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.