US Bridges

County Road over Sagers Wash

Fair

Grand County, Utah · 6 Miles East of Thompson · Structure no. 019029D

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete Continuous
Length
87 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Sagers Wash is a concrete continuous frame carrying County Road over Sagers Wash in Grand County, Utah. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 13 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2030. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCounty Road
CrossesSagers Wash
Location6 Miles East of Thompson
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateUtah
Coordinates38.94886, -109.61667
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length87 ft (26.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13 (2010)
Projected traffic15 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Sagers Wash built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over Sagers 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 Sagers Wash carry?

About 13 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is County Road over Sagers Wash?

The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over Sagers Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.