US Bridges

Arena Access Road over Panguitch Creek

FairPosted for load

Garfield County, Utah · North Edge of Panguitch · Structure no. 017021C

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
126
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arena Access Road over Panguitch Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Arena Access Road over Panguitch Creek in Garfield County, Utah. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 126 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 153 by 2030. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesArena Access Road
CrossesPanguitch Creek
LocationNorth Edge of Panguitch
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateUtah
Coordinates37.83631, -112.43664
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.2 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic126 (2010)
Projected traffic153 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Arena Access Road over Panguitch Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arena Access Road over Panguitch Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Arena Access Road over Panguitch Creek carry?

About 126 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Arena Access Road over Panguitch Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Arena Access Road over Panguitch Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.