US Bridges

I 80 over Reese Rvr

Fair

Lander County, Nevada · East of Battle Mountain · Structure no. B1097

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
54 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,600
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 80 over Reese Rvr is a concrete culvert carrying I 80 over Reese Rvr in Lander County, Nevada. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,397 by 2040. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesI 80
CrossesReese Rvr
LocationEast of Battle Mountain
RouteInterstate 80
CountyLander County
StateNevada
Coordinates40.62658, -116.925
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.8 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,600 (2021)
Projected traffic8,397 by 2040
Trucks31%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 80 over Reese Rvr built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 80 over Reese Rvr 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 July 2021.

How much traffic does I 80 over Reese Rvr carry?

About 8,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.

How long is I 80 over Reese Rvr?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns I 80 over Reese Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.