US Bridges

CO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70 over Salina Creek

Fair

Sevier County, Utah · Salina Canyon E. Alumbed · Structure no. 041045E

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70 over Salina Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying CO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70 over Salina Creek in Sevier County, Utah. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12 by 2030. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesCO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70
CrossesSalina Creek
LocationSalina Canyon E. Alumbed
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySevier County
StateUtah
Coordinates38.90075, -111.66631
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
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
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2010)
Projected traffic12 by 2030
Trucks0%
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 CO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70 over Salina Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70 over Salina Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70 over Salina Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is CO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70 over Salina Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns CO.FNTG.RD.AJ.I-70 over Salina Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.