US Bridges

US 395 over Whites Crk

Fair

Washoe County, Nevada · Reno · Structure no. B2023

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
91,500
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 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 91,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 110,000 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
Coordinates39.42384, -119.75271
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating61.8 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 traffic91,500 (2021)
Projected traffic110,000 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure9
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 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does US 395 over Whites Crk carry?

About 91,500 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.