US Bridges

County Road over Weber-Provo Div. Canal

PoorPosted for load

Summit County, Utah · 1.5 Miles Sw. of Kamas · Structure no. 043042F

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
233
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Weber-Provo Div. Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying County Road over Weber-Provo Div. Canal in Summit County, Utah. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 2 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 233 vehicles a day, projected to reach 283 by 2030. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCounty Road
CrossesWeber-Provo Div. Canal
Location1.5 Miles Sw. of Kamas
RouteCounty Highway 2621
StateUtah
Coordinates40.62503, -111.30314
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure2 CriticalAdvanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; extensive scour has occurred
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic233 (2010)
Projected traffic283 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Weber-Provo Div. Canal built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over Weber-Provo Div. Canal 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does County Road over Weber-Provo Div. Canal carry?

About 233 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is County Road over Weber-Provo Div. Canal?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over Weber-Provo Div. Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.