US Bridges

County Road over Central Utah Canal

FairPosted for load

Millard County, Utah · 1 Mile Se. of Leamington · Structure no. 027004E

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
42 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
38
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Central Utah Canal is a concrete continuous culvert carrying County Road over Central Utah Canal in Millard County, Utah. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 38 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 47 by 2034. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCounty Road
CrossesCentral Utah Canal
Location1 Mile Se. of Leamington
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateUtah
Coordinates39.52525, -112.25772
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.9 m)
Deck width94 ft (28.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38 (2014)
Projected traffic47 by 2034
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Central Utah Canal built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over Central Utah Canal 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 2024.

How much traffic does County Road over Central Utah Canal carry?

About 38 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is County Road over Central Utah Canal?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over Central Utah Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.