US Bridges

2700 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 5900 S. 2700 W. Taylorsv. · Structure no. 035082D

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,339
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

2700 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can is a concrete slab carrying 2700 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 25,339 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,786 by 2034. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries2700 West Street
CrossesUtah and Salt Lake Can
Location5900 S. 2700 W. Taylorsv.
RouteCity Street 2040
StateUtah
Coordinates40.64503, -111.9579
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 inspectionJanuary 2024
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.1 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.6 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,339 (2014)
Projected traffic30,786 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 2700 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is 2700 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does 2700 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can carry?

About 25,339 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 2700 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns 2700 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.