US Bridges

County Road over Solitude Wash

Fair

Grand County, Utah · 8.2 Mi. E. of Green River · Structure no. 019010D

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
26
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Solitude Wash is a concrete frame carrying County Road over Solitude Wash in Grand County, Utah. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 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 26 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2030. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCounty Road
CrossesSolitude Wash
Location8.2 Mi. E. of Green River
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateUtah
Coordinates38.94086, -110.013
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic26 (2010)
Projected traffic30 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road over Solitude Wash built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over Solitude 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does County Road over Solitude Wash carry?

About 26 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is County Road over Solitude Wash?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over Solitude Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.