US Bridges

Harbor Cove DR over Channel

Good

Washoe County, Nevada · Sparks · Structure no. B2696

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
121
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harbor Cove DR over Channel is a concrete arch - deck carrying Harbor Cove DR over Channel in Washoe County, Nevada. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 121 vehicles a day, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 77.1 mi (124 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesHarbor Cove DR
CrossesChannel
LocationSparks
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWashoe County
StateNevada
Coordinates39.53474, -119.72676
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
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.7 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.7 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic121 (2017)
Projected traffic300 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed77.1 mi (124 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 Harbor Cove DR over Channel built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harbor Cove DR over Channel 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Harbor Cove DR over Channel carry?

About 121 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Harbor Cove DR over Channel?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Harbor Cove DR over Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.