US Bridges

White Lake Pkwy over US 395

Fair

Washoe County, Nevada · North of Reno · Structure no. I1290

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
296 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,700
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

White Lake Pkwy over US 395 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying White Lake Pkwy over US 395 in Washoe County, Nevada. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 7,700 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,500 by 2040. The structure is 296 ft (90.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWhite Lake Pkwy
CrossesUS 395
LocationNorth of Reno
RouteCounty Highway 0WA27
StateNevada
Coordinates39.64386, -119.95821
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length296 ft (90.2 m)
Longest span148 ft (45.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,700 (2021)
Projected traffic9,500 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 White Lake Pkwy over US 395 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is White Lake Pkwy over US 395 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does White Lake Pkwy over US 395 carry?

About 7,700 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is White Lake Pkwy over US 395?

The structure is 296 ft (90.2 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns White Lake Pkwy over US 395?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.