US Bridges

County Road over Duchesne Feeder Canal

Fair

Duchesne County, Utah · 1 Mile No. of Bridgeland · Structure no. 013017E

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
529
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Duchesne Feeder Canal is a concrete culvert carrying County Road over Duchesne Feeder Canal in Duchesne County, Utah. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 6 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 529 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 643 by 2030. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road
CrossesDuchesne Feeder Canal
Location1 Mile No. of Bridgeland
RouteCounty Highway 1544
CountyDuchesne County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.16806, -110.21667
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic529 (2010)
Projected traffic643 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County Road over Duchesne Feeder Canal built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over Duchesne Feeder Canal 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does County Road over Duchesne Feeder Canal carry?

About 529 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County Road over Duchesne Feeder Canal?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).

Who owns County Road over Duchesne Feeder Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.