US Bridges

Pepper Box Ave over Channel

Good

Clark County, Nevada · Southwest of Las Vegas · Structure no. B3050

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
230
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pepper Box Ave over Channel is a concrete culvert carrying Pepper Box Ave over Channel in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 230 vehicles a day, projected to reach 476 by 2040. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPepper Box Ave
CrossesChannel
LocationSouthwest of Las Vegas
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyClark County
StateNevada
Coordinates35.99522, -115.25259
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating66.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic230 (2017)
Projected traffic476 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Pepper Box Ave over Channel built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pepper Box Ave 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 February 2021.

How much traffic does Pepper Box Ave over Channel carry?

About 230 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Pepper Box Ave over Channel?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Pepper Box Ave over Channel?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.