US Bridges

East Cactus Ave. over Duck Creek Wash

Good

Clark County, Nevada · Southeast Las Vegas · Structure no. B3084

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,600
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Cactus Ave. over Duck Creek Wash is a concrete culvert carrying East Cactus Ave. over Duck Creek Wash in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 13,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14,600 by 2040. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesEast Cactus Ave.
CrossesDuck Creek Wash
LocationSoutheast Las Vegas
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyClark County
StateNevada
Coordinates35.99935, -115.16046
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (12 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.3 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,600 (2021)
Projected traffic14,600 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 East Cactus Ave. over Duck Creek Wash built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Cactus Ave. over Duck Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does East Cactus Ave. over Duck Creek Wash carry?

About 13,600 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is East Cactus Ave. over Duck Creek Wash?

The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns East Cactus Ave. over Duck Creek Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.