US Bridges

3000 East Street over Big Cottonwood Creek

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 6600 S. 3000 E. Holladay · Structure no. 035060D

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,078
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

3000 East Street over Big Cottonwood Creek is a concrete frame carrying 3000 East Street over Big Cottonwood Creek in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 9,078 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,894 by 2037. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 130 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries3000 East Street
CrossesBig Cottonwood Creek
Location6600 S. 3000 E. Holladay
RouteCity Street 2188
StateUtah
Coordinates40.63184, -111.80682
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.4 m)
Deck width130 ft (39.7 m)
Roadway width77 ft (23.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,078 (2017)
Projected traffic10,894 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 3000 East Street over Big Cottonwood Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is 3000 East Street over Big Cottonwood Creek 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 3000 East Street over Big Cottonwood Creek carry?

About 9,078 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 3000 East Street over Big Cottonwood Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 130 ft wide.

Who owns 3000 East Street over Big Cottonwood Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.