US Bridges

I-80 (SR-80) over Jordan River

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 1200 West 250 South Slc · Structure no. 0F 7

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
75,181
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 (SR-80) over Jordan River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 (SR-80) over Jordan River in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 62 years old, older 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 5 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 75,181 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 90,217 by 2042. The structure is 84 ft (25.5 m) long and 116 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesI-80 (SR-80)
CrossesJordan River
Location1200 West 250 South Slc
RouteInterstate 80
CountySalt Lake County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.76452, -111.92689
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
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 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 rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length84 ft (25.5 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width116 ft (35.4 m)
Roadway width110 ft (33.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75,181 (2022)
Projected traffic90,217 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-80 (SR-80) over Jordan River built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is I-80 (SR-80) over Jordan River 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does I-80 (SR-80) over Jordan River carry?

About 75,181 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is I-80 (SR-80) over Jordan River?

The structure is 84 ft (25.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 116 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 (SR-80) over Jordan River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.