Needles HWY over Wash
GoodClark County, Nevada · SW of Laughlin · Structure no. B2875
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,250
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Needles HWY over Wash is a concrete culvert carrying Needles HWY over Wash in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,250 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,720 by 2040. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Needles HWY over Wash built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Needles HWY over Wash 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 2023.
How much traffic does Needles HWY over Wash carry?
About 5,250 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Needles HWY over Wash?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).
Who owns Needles HWY over Wash?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.