US Bridges

Towne Ridge Prkwy. over Jordan and Salt Lake C

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 255 W. 9760 S. Sandy · Structure no. 035184D

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,520
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Towne Ridge Prkwy. over Jordan and Salt Lake C is a concrete frame carrying Towne Ridge Prkwy. over Jordan and Salt Lake C in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 2,520 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,062 by 2034. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTowne Ridge Prkwy.
CrossesJordan and Salt Lake C
Location255 W. 9760 S. Sandy
RouteCity Street 2087
StateUtah
Coordinates40.57578, -111.89948
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 inspectionFebruary 2024
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,520 (2014)
Projected traffic3,062 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Towne Ridge Prkwy. over Jordan and Salt Lake C built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Towne Ridge Prkwy. over Jordan and Salt Lake C 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Towne Ridge Prkwy. over Jordan and Salt Lake C carry?

About 2,520 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Towne Ridge Prkwy. over Jordan and Salt Lake C?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Towne Ridge Prkwy. over Jordan and Salt Lake C?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.