US Bridges

Fairview Drive over US 395

Good

Carson City, Nevada · SE Carson City · Structure no. I2288

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
239 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,600
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fairview Drive over US 395 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Fairview Drive 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 14,600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,000 by 2040. The structure is 239 ft (72.7 m) long and 99 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFairview Drive
CrossesUS 395
LocationSE Carson City
RouteCity Street 0
StateNevada
Coordinates39.1501, -119.74511
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.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length239 ft (72.7 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.3 m)
Deck width99 ft (30.2 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,600 (2021)
Projected traffic34,000 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Fairview Drive over US 395 built?

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

What condition is Fairview Drive 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does Fairview Drive over US 395 carry?

About 14,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Fairview Drive over US 395?

The structure is 239 ft (72.7 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.

Who owns Fairview Drive over US 395?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.