US Bridges

Toler LN over Irrigation Ditch

Good

Douglas County, Nevada · Northeast of Gardnerville · Structure no. B1605

Built
1935
90 years old, rebuilt 1984
Condition
Good
inspected May 2021
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,400
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Toler LN over Irrigation Ditch is a steel culvert carrying Toler LN over Irrigation Ditch in Douglas County, Nevada. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 90 years old, older 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,957 by 2040. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesToler LN
CrossesIrrigation Ditch
LocationNortheast of Gardnerville
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateNevada
Coordinates38.93954, -119.70807
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,400 (2017)
Projected traffic5,957 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
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 Toler LN over Irrigation Ditch built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.

What condition is Toler LN over Irrigation Ditch 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 May 2021.

How much traffic does Toler LN over Irrigation Ditch carry?

About 2,400 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Toler LN over Irrigation Ditch?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).

Who owns Toler LN over Irrigation Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.