US Bridges

US-6 (SR-6) over City Street & UPRR

Fair

Carbon County, Utah · At the East Price Intchg. · Structure no. 0C 722

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
238 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
11,945
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-6 (SR-6) over City Street & UPRR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-6 (SR-6) over City Street & UPRR in Carbon County, Utah. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, older than the Utah average of 40.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 11,945 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,932 by 2034. The structure is 238 ft (72.6 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS-6 (SR-6)
CrossesCity Street & UPRR
LocationAt the East Price Intchg.
RouteU.S. Route 6
StateUtah
Coordinates39.5874, -110.79298
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length238 ft (72.6 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.3 m)
Deck width92 ft (27.9 m)
Roadway width74 ft (22.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,945 (2014)
Projected traffic14,932 by 2034
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 US-6 (SR-6) over City Street & UPRR built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-6 (SR-6) over City Street & UPRR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does US-6 (SR-6) over City Street & UPRR carry?

About 11,945 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is US-6 (SR-6) over City Street & UPRR?

The structure is 238 ft (72.6 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.3 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns US-6 (SR-6) over City Street & UPRR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.