US Bridges

Country Estates Ci over Dry Creek

Good

Washoe County, Nevada · Reno · Structure no. B1832

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,073
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Country Estates Ci over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Country Estates Ci over Dry Creek in Washoe County, Nevada. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, older 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 1,073 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,663 by 2040. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCountry Estates Ci
CrossesDry Creek
LocationReno
RouteCity Street 0
StateNevada
Coordinates39.45611, -119.78422
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating76.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,073 (2017)
Projected traffic2,663 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Country Estates Ci over Dry Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Country Estates Ci over Dry 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does Country Estates Ci over Dry Creek carry?

About 1,073 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Country Estates Ci over Dry Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Country Estates Ci over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.