US Bridges

Wasatch BLVD.3300E over Little Cottonwood Creek

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 9500 S.3300 E. Sl.Co. · Structure no. 035074V

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,887
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wasatch BLVD.3300E over Little Cottonwood Creek is a steel culvert carrying Wasatch BLVD.3300E over Little Cottonwood Creek in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 14,887 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,088 by 2030. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesWasatch BLVD.3300E
CrossesLittle Cottonwood Creek
Location9500 S.3300 E. Sl.Co.
RouteCounty Highway 2074
CountySalt Lake County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.57849, -111.79708
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating67.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,887 (2010)
Projected traffic18,088 by 2030
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Wasatch BLVD.3300E over Little Cottonwood Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wasatch BLVD.3300E over Little 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 Wasatch BLVD.3300E over Little Cottonwood Creek carry?

About 14,887 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Wasatch BLVD.3300E over Little Cottonwood Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m).

Who owns Wasatch BLVD.3300E over Little Cottonwood Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.