SR659 EMcCARRAN
Carrying SR659 EMcCARRAN over BOYNTON SLOUGH
SPARKS, Washoe, Nevada
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: SR659 EMcCARRAN
The SR659 EMcCARRAN bridge in Washoe, Nevada carries SR659 EMcCARRAN over BOYNTON SLOUGH. It was built in 1981, making it 45 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 5 sections, stretching 21.3 meters (70 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 22,200 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-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. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 51.2 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How SR659 EMcCARRAN compares
Live comparison across Nevada.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1981
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 5
- Structure Length
- 21.3 m (70 ft)
- Deck Width
- 30.2 m (99 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 22,200 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- B1424
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SR659 EMcCARRAN 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 SR659 EMcCARRAN against other structures in Washoe 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 SR659 EMcCARRAN?
SR659 EMcCARRAN in Washoe, Nevada on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is SR659 EMcCARRAN inspected?
SR659 EMcCARRAN'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 22,200 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SR659 EMcCARRAN 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 SR659 EMcCARRAN?
SR659 EMcCARRAN has an NBI inventory load rating of 51.2 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining SR659 EMcCARRAN?
SR659 EMcCARRAN is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is SR659 EMcCARRAN and does age affect safety?
SR659 EMcCARRAN was built in 1981, making it 45 years old.
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.
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