US Bridges

Winchester Street over Jordan River

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 1150 W. 6400 So. Murray · Structure no. 035006E

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
51 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,713
2013 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Winchester Street over Jordan River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Winchester Street over Jordan River in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 5 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 12,713 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,447 by 2033. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesWinchester Street
CrossesJordan River
Location1150 W. 6400 So. Murray
RouteCity Street 2124
CountySalt Lake County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.63044, -111.9233
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,713 (2013)
Projected traffic15,447 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Winchester Street over Jordan River built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Winchester Street over Jordan River 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Winchester Street over Jordan River carry?

About 12,713 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Winchester Street over Jordan River?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Winchester Street over Jordan River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.