US Bridges

Fairfield Av. over Dry Wash

Good

Clark County, Nevada · South East Las Vegas · Structure no. M2103B

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
115
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fairfield Av. over Dry Wash is a concrete culvert carrying Fairfield Av. over Dry Wash in Clark County, Nevada. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 115 vehicles a day, projected to reach 238 by 2040. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long.

Location

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CarriesFairfield Av.
CrossesDry Wash
LocationSouth East Las Vegas
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyClark County
StateNevada
Coordinates36.04131, -115.15662
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.8 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic115 (2017)
Projected traffic238 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Fairfield Av. over Dry Wash built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fairfield Av. over Dry 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 2021.

How much traffic does Fairfield Av. over Dry Wash carry?

About 115 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Fairfield Av. over Dry Wash?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns Fairfield Av. over Dry Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.