US Bridges

County Road over Otter Crk.Feeder Canal

Fair

Piute County, Utah · 1 Mile E. Otter Crk. Res. · Structure no. 031011F

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
45
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Otter Crk.Feeder Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying County Road over Otter Crk.Feeder Canal in Piute County, Utah. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2030. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road
CrossesOtter Crk.Feeder Canal
Location1 Mile E. Otter Crk. Res.
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPiute County
StateUtah
Coordinates38.16054, -112.00432
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 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 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2010)
Projected traffic55 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 Otter Crk.Feeder Canal built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over Otter Crk.Feeder 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does County Road over Otter Crk.Feeder Canal carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is County Road over Otter Crk.Feeder Canal?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over Otter Crk.Feeder Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.