US Bridges

Fairway DR over Channel

Good

Clark County, Nevada · Boulder City · Structure no. B2555

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,250
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fairway DR over Channel is a concrete slab carrying Fairway DR over Channel in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 2,250 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,400 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesFairway DR
CrossesChannel
LocationBoulder City
RouteCity Street 0
StateNevada
Coordinates35.95888, -114.83498
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating97.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,250 (2021)
Projected traffic3,400 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Fairway DR over Channel built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fairway DR over Channel 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 September 2021.

How much traffic does Fairway DR over Channel carry?

About 2,250 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Fairway DR over Channel?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Fairway DR over Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.