US Bridges

US-40 over Ped / Wildlife Trail

Good

Summit County, Utah · .8 MI E of Silver Creek · Structure no. 2V1722

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
29,125
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-40 over Ped / Wildlife Trail is a concrete culvert carrying US-40 over Ped / Wildlife Trail in Summit County, Utah. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Utah average of 40.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 29,125 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,406 by 2034. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS-40
CrossesPed / Wildlife Trail
Location.8 MI E of Silver Creek
RouteU.S. Route 40
StateUtah
Coordinates40.70734, -111.47912
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,125 (2014)
Projected traffic36,406 by 2034
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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 US-40 over Ped / Wildlife Trail built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-40 over Ped / Wildlife Trail in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does US-40 over Ped / Wildlife Trail carry?

About 29,125 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is US-40 over Ped / Wildlife Trail?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns US-40 over Ped / Wildlife Trail?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.