US Bridges

County Road over Fremont River

Fair

Sevier County, Utah · 8 Mi.Se. of Johnson Resv. · Structure no. 041053E

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
139
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Fremont River is a concrete continuous 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 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 139 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 168 by 2030. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road
CrossesFremont River
Location8 Mi.Se. of Johnson Resv.
RouteCounty Highway 3268
CountySevier County
StateUtah
Coordinates38.51863, -111.56832
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 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 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 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 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns County Road over Fremont River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.