US Bridges

County Road over North Canyon Wash

Fair

Garfield County, Utah · 1.5 Mile East of Tropic · Structure no. 017025C

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
69
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over North Canyon Wash is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road over North Canyon Wash in Garfield County, Utah. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 69 vehicles a day, projected to reach 84 by 2030. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCounty Road
CrossesNorth Canyon Wash
Location1.5 Mile East of Tropic
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateUtah
Coordinates37.62272, -112.05422
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic69 (2010)
Projected traffic84 by 2030
Trucks0%
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 County Road over North Canyon Wash built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over North Canyon Wash 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 County Road over North Canyon Wash carry?

About 69 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is County Road over North Canyon Wash?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over North Canyon Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.