US Bridges

Decatur Blvd over US 95

Good

Clark County, Nevada · Las Vegas · Structure no. I1208

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
225 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
44,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Decatur Blvd over US 95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Decatur Blvd over US 95 in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 44,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,749 by 2040. The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long and 152 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesDecatur Blvd
CrossesUS 95
LocationLas Vegas
RouteCity Street 0
StateNevada
Coordinates36.17353, -115.20595
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating33.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length225 ft (68.6 m)
Longest span133 ft (40.6 m)
Deck width152 ft (46.2 m)
Roadway width139 ft (42.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44,500 (2021)
Projected traffic22,749 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Decatur Blvd over US 95 built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Decatur Blvd over US 95 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Decatur Blvd over US 95 carry?

About 44,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Decatur Blvd over US 95?

The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.6 m) and a deck 152 ft wide.

Who owns Decatur Blvd over US 95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.