US Bridges

13550 South Street over South Jordan Canal

Good

Salt Lake County, Utah · 13550 S.1300 W. Riverton · Structure no. 035111D

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,260
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

13550 South Street over South Jordan Canal is a concrete culvert carrying 13550 South Street over South Jordan 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,260 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,531 by 2030. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries13550 South Street
CrossesSouth Jordan Canal
Location13550 S.1300 W. Riverton
RouteCity Street 2066
StateUtah
Coordinates40.50472, -111.92921
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
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
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 rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.2 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,260 (2010)
Projected traffic1,531 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 13550 South Street over South Jordan Canal built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is 13550 South Street over South Jordan Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does 13550 South Street over South Jordan Canal carry?

About 1,260 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 13550 South Street over South Jordan Canal?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns 13550 South Street over South Jordan Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.