US Bridges

Park Entrance Road over Moab Wash

Fair

Grand County, Utah · 0.5 MI NW of Jct. US191 · Structure no. 1348006P0000000

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
63 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,731
2022 count
Owner
Federal
National Park Service

About this bridge

Park Entrance Road over Moab Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Park Entrance Road over Moab Wash in Grand County, Utah. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 3,731 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,477 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesPark Entrance Road
CrossesMoab Wash
Location0.5 MI NW of Jct. US191
RouteFederal Lands Road 10
CountyGrand County
StateUtah
Coordinates38.61579, -109.61396
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,731 (2022)
Projected traffic4,477 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNational Park Service
Maintained byNational Park Service
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Park Entrance Road over Moab Wash built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Park Entrance Road over Moab 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Park Entrance Road over Moab Wash carry?

About 3,731 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Park Entrance Road over Moab Wash?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).

Who owns Park Entrance Road over Moab Wash?

It is owned by the National Park Service.