US Bridges

Veterans Pkwy over Mira Loma Drainage

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Washoe County, Nevada · Reno-Se Connector · Structure no. B3104

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
400 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
17,900
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Veterans Pkwy over Mira Loma Drainage is a concrete continuous slab carrying Veterans Pkwy over Mira Loma Drainage in Washoe County, Nevada. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 17,900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,500 by 2037. The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long and 133 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesVeterans Pkwy
CrossesMira Loma Drainage
LocationReno-Se Connector
RouteCity Street 0
StateNevada
Coordinates39.48251, -119.73716
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2022
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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHL 93
Structure length400 ft (121.9 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width133 ft (40.4 m)
Roadway width112 ft (34.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,900 (2021)
Projected traffic18,500 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Veterans Pkwy over Mira Loma Drainage built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Veterans Pkwy over Mira Loma Drainage 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 June 2022.

How much traffic does Veterans Pkwy over Mira Loma Drainage carry?

About 17,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Veterans Pkwy over Mira Loma Drainage?

The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 133 ft wide.

Who owns Veterans Pkwy over Mira Loma Drainage?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.