US Bridges

7200 West over Utah and Salt Lake Canal

Good

Salt Lake County, Utah · 7200 West 3900 South · Structure no. 035237E

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,900
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

7200 West over Utah and Salt Lake Canal is a concrete culvert carrying 7200 West over Utah and Salt Lake Canal in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8,900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,600 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries7200 West
CrossesUtah and Salt Lake Canal
Location7200 West 3900 South
RouteCity Street 2238
StateUtah
Coordinates40.68713, -112.06308
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.4 m)
Roadway width87 ft (26.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,900 (2015)
Projected traffic9,600 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 7200 West over Utah and Salt Lake Canal built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is 7200 West over Utah and Salt Lake 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 7200 West over Utah and Salt Lake Canal carry?

About 8,900 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is 7200 West over Utah and Salt Lake Canal?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns 7200 West over Utah and Salt Lake Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.