Blue Mountain Road over Green River
FairUintah County, Utah · Approximately 13 Miles FR · Structure no. 1400001P0000000
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 404 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2009 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Blue Mountain Road over Green River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Blue Mountain Road over Green River in Uintah County, Utah. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2029. The structure is 404 ft (123.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blue Mountain Road over Green River built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blue Mountain Road over Green 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Blue Mountain Road over Green River carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Blue Mountain Road over Green River?
The structure is 404 ft (123.1 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Blue Mountain Road over Green River?
It is owned by the National Park Service.