US Bridges

Exit to Swenson ST over Exit to Paradise RD

Fair

Clark County, Nevada · Mccarran Airport L V · Structure no. H1818

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
195 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,000
2017 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Exit to Swenson ST over Exit to Paradise RD is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Exit to Swenson ST over Exit to Paradise RD 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,022 by 2040. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 78 ft wide.

CarriesExit to Swenson ST
CrossesExit to Paradise RD
LocationMccarran Airport L V
StateNevada
Coordinates36.08502, -115.14557
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.9 m)
Roadway width61 ft (18.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,000 (2017)
Projected traffic31,022 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 Exit to Swenson ST over Exit to Paradise RD built?

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

What condition is Exit to Swenson ST over Exit to Paradise RD 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Exit to Swenson ST over Exit to Paradise RD carry?

About 15,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Exit to Swenson ST over Exit to Paradise RD?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns Exit to Swenson ST over Exit to Paradise RD?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.