US Bridges

I 80E over Cross Road

Fair

Elko County, Nevada · West of Wendover · Structure no. I 930E

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
96 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,225
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 80E over Cross Road is a concrete continuous slab carrying I 80E over Cross Road in Elko County, Nevada. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 3,225 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,204 by 2040. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI 80E
CrossesCross Road
LocationWest of Wendover
RouteInterstate 80
StateNevada
Coordinates40.84261, -114.20987
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.1 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length96 ft (29.3 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,225 (2021)
Projected traffic3,204 by 2040
Trucks40%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I 80E over Cross Road built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 80E over Cross Road 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 2023.

How much traffic does I 80E over Cross Road carry?

About 3,225 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.

How long is I 80E over Cross Road?

The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns I 80E over Cross Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.