US 95A over Truckee Canal
GoodLyon County, Nevada · Fernley · Structure no. B 238
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,450
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 95A over Truckee Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 95A over Truckee Canal in Lyon County, Nevada. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 7,450 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,000 by 2040. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 95A over Truckee Canal built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 95A over Truckee Canal 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US 95A over Truckee Canal carry?
About 7,450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 95A over Truckee Canal?
The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.
Who owns US 95A over Truckee Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.