500 South Street over Surplus Canal
FairSalt Lake County, Utah · 2300 West 500 South Slc · Structure no. 035102F
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 119 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,017
- 2014 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
500 South Street over Surplus Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 500 South Street over Surplus Canal in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 6,017 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,310 by 2034. The structure is 119 ft (36.2 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 500 South Street over Surplus Canal built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is 500 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 500 South Street over Surplus Canal carry?
About 6,017 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.
How long is 500 South Street over Surplus Canal?
The structure is 119 ft (36.2 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.2 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns 500 South Street over Surplus Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.