FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SR 117/SHECKLER RD

Carrying SR 117/SHECKLER RD over LB LATERAL CANAL

FALLON, Churchill, Nevada

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
44 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SR 117/SHECKLER RD

The SR 117/SHECKLER RD bridge in Churchill, Nevada carries SR 117/SHECKLER RD over LB LATERAL CANAL. It was built in 1959, making it 67 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2008, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.9 meters (26 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,000 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Nevada bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 44.1 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How SR 117/SHECKLER RD compares

▼ 2.5
Load rating vs Nevada average (46.6 t)
Top 43%
Higher load rating than 57% of Nevada bridges
70
Bridges in Churchill
SR 117/SHECKLER RD 44.1 t
Nevada average 46.6 t

Live comparison across Nevada.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
93.6 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
11.6
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
44.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1959
Last Reconstructed
2008
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.9 m (26 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
4,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
B 811

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SR 117/SHECKLER RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare SR 117/SHECKLER RD against other structures in Churchill and across Nevada. Nevada bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for SR 117/SHECKLER RD?

SR 117/SHECKLER RD in Churchill, Nevada on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SR 117/SHECKLER RD inspected?

SR 117/SHECKLER RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 4,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SR 117/SHECKLER RD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SR 117/SHECKLER RD?

SR 117/SHECKLER RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 44.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SR 117/SHECKLER RD?

SR 117/SHECKLER RD is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is SR 117/SHECKLER RD and does age affect safety?

SR 117/SHECKLER RD was built in 1959, making it 67 years old and last reconstructed in 2008.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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