US Bridges

SR 160/PAHRUMP over Lovell Wash

Fair

Clark County, Nevada · West of Mt. Springs · Structure no. B2226

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,100
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 160/PAHRUMP over Lovell Wash is a concrete culvert carrying SR 160/PAHRUMP over Lovell Wash in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 9,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12,000 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long.

CarriesSR 160/PAHRUMP
CrossesLovell Wash
LocationWest of Mt. Springs
RouteState Highway 160
StateNevada
Coordinates36.00434, -115.6438
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: 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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,100 (2017)
Projected traffic12,000 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR 160/PAHRUMP over Lovell Wash built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 160/PAHRUMP over Lovell 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 160/PAHRUMP over Lovell Wash carry?

About 9,100 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is SR 160/PAHRUMP over Lovell Wash?

The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SR 160/PAHRUMP over Lovell Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.