US Bridges

SR-68 Redwood Road over Wildlife Crossing

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 2 Mi.No.Camp Willms.Entr. · Structure no. 0D 845

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
21,000
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-68 Redwood Road over Wildlife Crossing is a concrete slab carrying SR-68 Redwood Road over Wildlife Crossing in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,250 by 2034. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR-68 Redwood Road
CrossesWildlife Crossing
Location2 Mi.No.Camp Willms.Entr.
RouteState Highway 68
StateUtah
Coordinates40.46099, -111.94191
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,000 (2014)
Projected traffic26,250 by 2034
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR-68 Redwood Road over Wildlife Crossing built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-68 Redwood Road over Wildlife Crossing 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SR-68 Redwood Road over Wildlife Crossing carry?

About 21,000 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR-68 Redwood Road over Wildlife Crossing?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns SR-68 Redwood Road over Wildlife Crossing?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.