US Bridges

US-89 (SR-89) over Beaver Creek

Good

Piute County, Utah · 1.3 Mi.North of Marysvale · Structure no. 0E2451

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,559
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-89 (SR-89) over Beaver Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US-89 (SR-89) over Beaver Creek in Piute County, Utah. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Utah average of 40.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,559 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,871 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesUS-89 (SR-89)
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location1.3 Mi.North of Marysvale
RouteU.S. Route 89
StateUtah
Coordinates38.47136, -112.23661
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating32.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,559 (2022)
Projected traffic1,871 by 2042
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 US-89 (SR-89) over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-89 (SR-89) over Beaver Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does US-89 (SR-89) over Beaver Creek carry?

About 1,559 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is US-89 (SR-89) over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.7 m).

Who owns US-89 (SR-89) over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.