US Bridges

I-70 (SR-70) over Corral Wash

Fair

Grand County, Utah · 4.6 MI West Crescent Jct. · Structure no. 0E1981

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 1976
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,872
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-70 (SR-70) over Corral Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I-70 (SR-70) over Corral Wash in Grand County, Utah. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 65 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 5 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 11,872 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,246 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesI-70 (SR-70)
CrossesCorral Wash
Location4.6 MI West Crescent Jct.
RouteInterstate 70
StateUtah
Coordinates38.92694, -109.89553
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating62.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,872 (2022)
Projected traffic14,246 by 2042
Trucks42%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 I-70 (SR-70) over Corral Wash built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.

What condition is I-70 (SR-70) over Corral 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does I-70 (SR-70) over Corral Wash carry?

About 11,872 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.

How long is I-70 (SR-70) over Corral Wash?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns I-70 (SR-70) over Corral Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.