US Bridges

Greg ST over Truckee River

Fair

Washoe County, Nevada · Sparks · Structure no. B1716

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
240 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,200
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greg ST over Truckee River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Greg ST over Truckee River in Washoe County, Nevada. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5 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 11,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,301 by 2040. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGreg ST
CrossesTruckee River
LocationSparks
RouteCity Street 667
StateNevada
Coordinates39.52178, -119.77129
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.3 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.7 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,200 (2021)
Projected traffic27,301 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Greg ST over Truckee River built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Greg ST over Truckee 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Greg ST over Truckee River carry?

About 11,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Greg ST over Truckee River?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns Greg ST over Truckee River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.