US Bridges

SR-28 over Chriss Wash

Fair

Juab County, Utah · 7 Miles South of Levan · Structure no. 0E1161

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,618
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-28 over Chriss Wash is a concrete culvert carrying SR-28 over Chriss Wash in Juab County, Utah. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 2,618 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,142 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 75.2 mi (121 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-28
CrossesChriss Wash
Location7 Miles South of Levan
RouteState Highway 28
CountyJuab County
StateUtah
Coordinates39.43981, -111.91514
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.3 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,618 (2022)
Projected traffic3,142 by 2042
Trucks50%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed75.2 mi (121 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR-28 over Chriss Wash built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-28 over Chriss 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR-28 over Chriss Wash carry?

About 2,618 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.

How long is SR-28 over Chriss Wash?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR-28 over Chriss Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.