US Bridges

SR-35 over South Fork Provo River

Fair

Summit County, Utah · 5 Mi.E.Summit-Wstch.Co.Ln · Structure no. 0E2449

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
470
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-35 over South Fork Provo River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR-35 over South Fork Provo River in Summit County, Utah. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 470 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 588 by 2034. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-35
CrossesSouth Fork Provo River
Location5 Mi.E.Summit-Wstch.Co.Ln
RouteState Highway 35
CountySummit County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.51699, -111.07709
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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 26 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic470 (2014)
Projected traffic588 by 2034
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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-35 over South Fork Provo River built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-35 over South Fork Provo 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR-35 over South Fork Provo River carry?

About 470 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR-35 over South Fork Provo River?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns SR-35 over South Fork Provo River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.