US Bridges

Highland Drive over Corner Canyon Creek

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · APP.1 Mi. E. of RR Bridge · Structure no. 035172V

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
630
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Highland Drive over Corner Canyon Creek is a steel culvert carrying Highland Drive over Corner Canyon Creek 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 630 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 765 by 2030. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesHighland Drive
CrossesCorner Canyon Creek
LocationAPP.1 Mi. E. of RR Bridge
RouteCity Street 2082
StateUtah
Coordinates40.50514, -111.84614
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating107.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span23 ft (7.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic630 (2010)
Projected traffic765 by 2030
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Highland Drive over Corner Canyon Creek built?

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

What condition is Highland Drive over Corner Canyon Creek 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 Highland Drive over Corner Canyon Creek carry?

About 630 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Highland Drive over Corner Canyon Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m).

Who owns Highland Drive over Corner Canyon Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.