US Bridges

Rmp US95N-SMRLN Pw over US 95 & Rainbow

Fair

Clark County, Nevada · Las Vegas · Structure no. I1845W

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
777 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
37,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rmp US95N-SMRLN Pw over US 95 & Rainbow is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rmp US95N-SMRLN Pw over US 95 & Rainbow in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 37,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 76,727 by 2040. The structure is 777 ft (236.8 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRmp US95N-SMRLN Pw
CrossesUS 95 & Rainbow
LocationLas Vegas
RouteU.S. Route 95
CountyClark County
StateNevada
Coordinates36.17733, -115.24328
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.3 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length777 ft (236.8 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37,500 (2021)
Projected traffic76,727 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Rmp US95N-SMRLN Pw over US 95 & Rainbow built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rmp US95N-SMRLN Pw over US 95 & Rainbow 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 2024.

How much traffic does Rmp US95N-SMRLN Pw over US 95 & Rainbow carry?

About 37,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Rmp US95N-SMRLN Pw over US 95 & Rainbow?

The structure is 777 ft (236.8 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Rmp US95N-SMRLN Pw over US 95 & Rainbow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.