1700 South Street over Surplus Canal
FairSalt Lake County, Utah · 1500 West 1700 South Slc · Structure no. 035092F
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 161 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,207
- 2010 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
1700 South Street over Surplus Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 1700 South Street over Surplus Canal in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 18,207 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,122 by 2030. The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 1700 South Street over Surplus Canal built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is 1700 South Street over Surplus Canal 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 1700 South Street over Surplus Canal carry?
About 18,207 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is 1700 South Street over Surplus Canal?
The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.
Who owns 1700 South Street over Surplus Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.