US Bridges

SR 592 Flamingo over UPRR and Flamingo Wash

Fair

Clark County, Nevada · Las Vegas · Structure no. G1743

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
382 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
66,000
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 592 Flamingo over UPRR and Flamingo Wash is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 592 Flamingo over UPRR and Flamingo Wash in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, older 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 66,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 88,000 by 2040. The structure is 382 ft (116.4 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 592 Flamingo
CrossesUPRR and Flamingo Wash
LocationLas Vegas
RouteState Highway 592
CountyClark County
StateNevada
Coordinates36.11488, -115.18525
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.1 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length382 ft (116.4 m)
Longest span143 ft (43.6 m)
Deck width105 ft (32 m)
Roadway width102 ft (31.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic66,000 (2021)
Projected traffic88,000 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 592 Flamingo over UPRR and Flamingo Wash built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 592 Flamingo over UPRR and Flamingo Wash 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SR 592 Flamingo over UPRR and Flamingo Wash carry?

About 66,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 592 Flamingo over UPRR and Flamingo Wash?

The structure is 382 ft (116.4 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.

Who owns SR 592 Flamingo over UPRR and Flamingo Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.