US Bridges

6000 West over Midas Creek

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 6000 W Midas Creek · Structure no. 035224V

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,010
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

6000 West over Midas Creek is a steel culvert carrying 6000 West over Midas Creek in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 1,010 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,212 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long.

Location

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Carries6000 West
CrossesMidas Creek
Location6000 W Midas Creek
RouteCity Street 2083
CountySalt Lake County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.53084, -112.033
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.3 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,010 (2023)
Projected traffic1,212 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 6000 West over Midas Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is 6000 West over Midas 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 6000 West over Midas Creek carry?

About 1,010 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 6000 West over Midas Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m).

Who owns 6000 West over Midas Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.