US Bridges

Hardy Salt Road over I-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W

Fair

Tooele County, Utah · 0.5 Mi.West Tooele Intchg · Structure no. 0F 212

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
205 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hardy Salt Road over I-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hardy Salt Road over I-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W in Tooele County, Utah. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 5,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,000 by 2034. The structure is 205 ft (62.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesHardy Salt Road
CrossesI-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W
Location0.5 Mi.West Tooele Intchg
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyTooele County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.69014, -112.26639
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 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
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length205 ft (62.6 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2012)
Projected traffic7,000 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 Hardy Salt Road over I-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hardy Salt Road over I-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W 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 Hardy Salt Road over I-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Hardy Salt Road over I-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W?

The structure is 205 ft (62.6 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Hardy Salt Road over I-80 (SR-80) Ebl & W?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.