US Bridges

County Road over Fremont River

Good

Sevier County, Utah · East of Johnston Resv. · Structure no. 041008V

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
139
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Fremont River is a steel culvert carrying County Road over Fremont River in Sevier County, Utah. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 139 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 168 by 2030. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road
CrossesFremont River
LocationEast of Johnston Resv.
RouteCounty Highway 3268
CountySevier County
StateUtah
Coordinates38.60189, -111.62074
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating78.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic139 (2010)
Projected traffic168 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County Road over Fremont River built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over Fremont River 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does County Road over Fremont River carry?

About 139 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County Road over Fremont River?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns County Road over Fremont River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.