US Bridges

SR-85 over Bingham Creek

Good

Salt Lake County, Utah · SR-85 over Bingham CR · Structure no. 1F 804

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
500
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-85 over Bingham Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-85 over Bingham Creek in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 625 by 2032. The structure is 105 ft (31.9 m) long and 43 ft wide.

CarriesSR-85
CrossesBingham Creek
LocationSR-85 over Bingham CR
RouteState Highway 85
StateUtah
Coordinates40.56153, -112.03135
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length105 ft (31.9 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2012)
Projected traffic625 by 2032
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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-85 over Bingham Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-85 over Bingham Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR-85 over Bingham Creek carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is SR-85 over Bingham Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (31.9 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR-85 over Bingham Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.