US Bridges

SR227 Lamoille RD over Lamoille Crk

Fair

Elko County, Nevada · Lamoille · Structure no. B 487

Built
1946
79 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
830
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR227 Lamoille RD over Lamoille Crk is a concrete culvert carrying SR227 Lamoille RD over Lamoille Crk in Elko County, Nevada. It was built in 1946, so it is 79 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 5 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 830 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,100 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 77.1 mi (124 km).

Location

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CarriesSR227 Lamoille RD
CrossesLamoille Crk
LocationLamoille
RouteState Highway 227
CountyElko County
StateNevada
Coordinates40.72721, -115.48081
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic830 (2017)
Projected traffic1,100 by 2040
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed77.1 mi (124 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR227 Lamoille RD over Lamoille Crk built?

It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR227 Lamoille RD over Lamoille Crk 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR227 Lamoille RD over Lamoille Crk carry?

About 830 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR227 Lamoille RD over Lamoille Crk?

The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR227 Lamoille RD over Lamoille Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.