US Bridges

Youth Center Drive over Clover Creek

Good

Lincoln County, Nevada · Caliente · Structure no. B3216

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
83
2017 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Youth Center Drive over Clover Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Youth Center Drive over Clover Creek in Lincoln County, Nevada. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 83 vehicles a day, projected to reach 172 by 2040. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 77.1 mi (124 km).

Location

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CarriesYouth Center Drive
CrossesClover Creek
LocationCaliente
CountyLincoln County
StateNevada
Coordinates37.61985, -114.50957
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating28.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic83 (2017)
Projected traffic172 by 2040
Trucks0%
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

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State 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 Youth Center Drive over Clover Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Youth Center Drive over Clover Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Youth Center Drive over Clover Creek carry?

About 83 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Youth Center Drive over Clover Creek?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Youth Center Drive over Clover Creek?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.