US Bridges

8000 South Street over Jordan and Salt Lake C

Poor

Salt Lake County, Utah · 150 E.8000 S. Midvale · Structure no. 035035F

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,150
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

8000 South Street over Jordan and Salt Lake C is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 8000 South Street over Jordan and Salt Lake C in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Utah average of 40.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 3,150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,827 by 2030. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries8000 South Street
CrossesJordan and Salt Lake C
Location150 E.8000 S. Midvale
RouteCity Street 2090
StateUtah
Coordinates40.60578, -111.88897
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable 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 length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,150 (2010)
Projected traffic3,827 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 8000 South Street over Jordan and Salt Lake C built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is 8000 South Street over Jordan and Salt Lake C in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does 8000 South Street over Jordan and Salt Lake C carry?

About 3,150 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 8000 South Street over Jordan and Salt Lake C?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns 8000 South Street over Jordan and Salt Lake C?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.