US Bridges

3600 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 4990 S. 3600 W. Taylorsv. · Structure no. 035087D

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
20,935
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

3600 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can is a concrete slab carrying 3600 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 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 20,935 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,436 by 2034. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries3600 West Street
CrossesUtah and Salt Lake Can
Location4990 S. 3600 W. Taylorsv.
RouteCity Street 2164
StateUtah
Coordinates40.66033, -111.97698
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
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 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 rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (10.9 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.5 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,935 (2014)
Projected traffic25,436 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 3600 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is 3600 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 3600 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can carry?

About 20,935 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 3600 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can?

The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns 3600 West Street over Utah and Salt Lake Can?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.