US Bridges

7000 South Street over East Jordan Canal

FairPosted for load

Salt Lake County, Utah · 1500 E 7000 S. Sl.Co. · Structure no. 035018D

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
33,900
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

7000 South Street over East Jordan Canal is a concrete slab carrying 7000 South Street over East Jordan Canal in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 33,900 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,189 by 2030. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries7000 South Street
CrossesEast Jordan Canal
Location1500 E 7000 S. Sl.Co.
RouteCounty Highway 2116
StateUtah
Coordinates40.62582, -111.85104
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 15
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,900 (2010)
Projected traffic41,189 by 2030
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 7000 South Street over East Jordan Canal built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is 7000 South Street over East Jordan 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 December 2021.

How much traffic does 7000 South Street over East Jordan Canal carry?

About 33,900 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 7000 South Street over East Jordan Canal?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns 7000 South Street over East Jordan Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.