US Bridges

I-80 (SR-80) Wbl over Uta Light Rail Tracks

Fair

Salt Lake County, Utah · 2400 So. 200 West So.Sl. · Structure no. 4C 855

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
142 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
127,090
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 (SR-80) Wbl over Uta Light Rail Tracks is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 (SR-80) Wbl over Uta Light Rail Tracks in Salt Lake County, Utah. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 127,090 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 158,863 by 2034. The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-80 (SR-80) Wbl
CrossesUta Light Rail Tracks
Location2400 So. 200 West So.Sl.
RouteInterstate 80
StateUtah
Coordinates40.71834, -111.89689
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating64.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length142 ft (43.2 m)
Longest span138 ft (42.2 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic127,090 (2014)
Projected traffic158,863 by 2034
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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) Wbl over Uta Light Rail Tracks built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-80 (SR-80) Wbl over Uta Light Rail Tracks 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does I-80 (SR-80) Wbl over Uta Light Rail Tracks carry?

About 127,090 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I-80 (SR-80) Wbl over Uta Light Rail Tracks?

The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.2 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 (SR-80) Wbl over Uta Light Rail Tracks?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.