US Bridges

SR-10 over Saleratus Wash

Fair

Sevier County, Utah · 3.5 Mi.No.Fremont Jct.Int · Structure no. 0E2071

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,415
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-10 over Saleratus Wash is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR-10 over Saleratus Wash in Sevier County, Utah. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 5 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 3,415 vehicles a day, roughly 65% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,269 by 2034. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-10
CrossesSaleratus Wash
Location3.5 Mi.No.Fremont Jct.Int
RouteState Highway 10
CountySevier County
StateUtah
Coordinates38.81249, -111.33377
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,415 (2014)
Projected traffic4,269 by 2034
Trucks65%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SR-10 over Saleratus Wash built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-10 over Saleratus Wash 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR-10 over Saleratus Wash carry?

About 3,415 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 65% are trucks.

How long is SR-10 over Saleratus Wash?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SR-10 over Saleratus Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.