US 95 over Dry Wash 6

Fair

Clark County, Nevada · 11.1 MI N of Searchlight · Structure no. B2685

Built: 2005; 20 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected September 2021
Type: Culvert; Concrete
Length: 100 ft; 6 main spans
Daily traffic: 7,700; 2021 count
Owner: State; State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 95 over Dry Wash 6 is a concrete culvert carrying US 95 over Dry Wash 6 in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 7,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,890 by 2040. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long.

Location

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CarriesUS 95

CrossesDry Wash 6

Location11.1 MI N of Searchlight

RouteU.S. Route 95

CountyClark County

StateNevada

Coordinates35.62307, -114.92924

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.

Component	Rating	Meaning
Channel and channel protection	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.

Last inspectionSeptember 2021

Inspection intervalevery 48 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing

Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria

Operating rating110.1 US tons

Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert

MaterialConcrete

DeckNot applicable

Main spans6

Design loadHS 20 + Mod

Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)

Longest span15 ft (4.7 m)

Deck width0 ft (0 m)

Roadway width0 ft (0 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,700 (2021)

Projected traffic14,890 by 2040

Trucks5%

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 US 95 over Dry Wash 6 built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 95 over Dry Wash 6 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 September 2021.

How much traffic does US 95 over Dry Wash 6 carry?

About 7,700 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US 95 over Dry Wash 6?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m).

Who owns US 95 over Dry Wash 6?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.