US Bridges

SR 513 5th Street over US 395

Good

Carson City, Nevada · East of Carson City · Structure no. H2290

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
397 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,200
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 513 5th Street over US 395 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying SR 513 5th Street over US 395 in Carson City, Nevada. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 6,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,500 by 2040. The structure is 397 ft (121 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 513 5th Street
CrossesUS 395
LocationEast of Carson City
RouteState Highway 513
StateNevada
Coordinates39.16177, -119.74037
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length397 ft (121 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,200 (2021)
Projected traffic14,500 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 SR 513 5th Street over US 395 built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 513 5th Street over US 395 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 2021.

How much traffic does SR 513 5th Street over US 395 carry?

About 6,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 513 5th Street over US 395?

The structure is 397 ft (121 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns SR 513 5th Street over US 395?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.