US-89 (SR-89) over Clear Creek
PoorSevier County, Utah · 0.4 Mi.So.Of Sevier Jct. · Structure no. 0D 764
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,559
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-89 (SR-89) over Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US-89 (SR-89) over Clear Creek in Sevier County, Utah. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 96 years old, older than the Utah average of 40.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1,559 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,871 by 2042. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-89 (SR-89) over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is US-89 (SR-89) over Clear Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does US-89 (SR-89) over Clear Creek carry?
About 1,559 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US-89 (SR-89) over Clear Creek?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US-89 (SR-89) over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.