Tungsten Rd over Pit Taylor Canal
Pershing County, Nevada · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Tungsten Rd over Pit Taylor Canal in Pershing County, Nevada, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1952, making it 125 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 30 of the 53 inventoried bridges in Pershing County rated fair (56.6%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- It is coded scour critical (NBI item 113 = 3): scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 23 ft |
| Location | North of Mill City |
| NBI structure number | B 570 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 3: scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nevada department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Pershing County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 80 over Torey Wash | 1961 | 10,500 | Fair |
| I 80 over Dry Wash | 1965 | 6,350 | Fair |
| I 80 over Dry Wash | 1965 | 6,350 | Fair |
| I 80E over Humboldt Rvr Glenn Ln | 1976 | 5,400 | Good |
| I 80W over Humboldt Rvr | 1976 | 5,400 | Good |
| I 80 over Fairview Ditch | 1977 | 5,400 | Fair |
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