US Bridges

S. Fort Apache RD over Wash

Good

Clark County, Nevada · SW Las Vegas · Structure no. B2920

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
152 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
14,100
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S. Fort Apache RD over Wash is a concrete culvert carrying S. Fort Apache RD over Wash 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 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 14,100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,160 by 2040. The structure is 152 ft (46.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesS. Fort Apache RD
CrossesWash
LocationSW Las Vegas
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateNevada
Coordinates36.02235, -115.29781
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.2 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans13
Design loadHS 20
Structure length152 ft (46.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,100 (2017)
Projected traffic29,160 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 S. Fort Apache RD over Wash built?

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

What condition is S. Fort Apache RD 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does S. Fort Apache RD over Wash carry?

About 14,100 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is S. Fort Apache RD over Wash?

The structure is 152 ft (46.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns S. Fort Apache RD over Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.