US Bridges

US 395 over Whites Crk

Good

Washoe County, Nevada · Reno · Structure no. B2022

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
76,750
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 395 over Whites Crk is a concrete culvert carrying US 395 over Whites Crk in Washoe County, Nevada. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 76,750 vehicles a day, projected to reach 157,601 by 2040. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 395
CrossesWhites Crk
LocationReno
RouteInterstate 395
StateNevada
Coordinates39.41855, -119.74751
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length39 ft (11.9 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 traffic76,750 (2021)
Projected traffic157,601 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 395 over Whites Crk built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 395 over Whites Crk 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 US 395 over Whites Crk carry?

About 76,750 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is US 395 over Whites Crk?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns US 395 over Whites Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.