US 95 over Amargosa River
FairNye County, Nevada · South of Beatty · Structure no. B 634
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 104 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,400
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 95 over Amargosa River is a concrete culvert carrying US 95 over Amargosa River in Nye County, Nevada. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,328 by 2040. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long. 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 95 over Amargosa River built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 95 over Amargosa River 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 February 2022.
How much traffic does US 95 over Amargosa River carry?
About 3,400 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US 95 over Amargosa River?
The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).
Who owns US 95 over Amargosa River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.