US Bridges

US 95N over Cross Road

Fair

Nye County, Nevada · South of Mercury · Structure no. I1075N

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
134 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,425
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 95N over Cross Road is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 95N over Cross Road in Nye County, Nevada. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 2,425 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,136 by 2040. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS 95N
CrossesCross Road
LocationSouth of Mercury
RouteU.S. Route 95
StateNevada
Coordinates36.59829, -115.99754
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.4 US tons
Inventory rating38.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,425 (2021)
Projected traffic4,136 by 2040
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 95N over Cross Road built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 95N 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does US 95N over Cross Road carry?

About 2,425 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is US 95N over Cross Road?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US 95N over Cross Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.