County Road over Malad River
PoorBox Elder County, Utah · South Side of Elwood · Structure no. 003034F
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 139
- 2010 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road over Malad River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying County Road over Malad River in Box Elder County, Utah. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the Utah average of 40.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 2 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 139 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 168 by 2030. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road over Malad River built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road over Malad River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does County Road over Malad River carry?
About 139 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is County Road over Malad River?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns County Road over Malad River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.