US 93A over Dry Wash
FairElko County, Nevada · South of Wendover · Structure no. B 617
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 620
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 93A over Dry Wash is a concrete culvert carrying US 93A over Dry Wash in Elko County, Nevada. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 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 620 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2040. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 77.1 mi (124 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 93A over Dry Wash built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 93A over Dry Wash 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 93A over Dry Wash carry?
About 620 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is US 93A over Dry Wash?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 93A over Dry Wash?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.