US Bridges

Center Street over Hobble Creek

Fair

Utah County, Utah · 50 E. Center Springville · Structure no. 049018E

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,641
2013 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Center Street over Hobble Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Center Street over Hobble Creek in Utah 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 6,641 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,069 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 99 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCenter Street
CrossesHobble Creek
Location50 E. Center Springville
RouteCity Street 2830
StateUtah
Coordinates40.16668, -111.60972
Functional classUrban 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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 23 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span23 ft (6.9 m)
Deck width99 ft (30.1 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,641 (2013)
Projected traffic8,069 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Center Street over Hobble Creek built?

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

What condition is Center Street over Hobble Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Center Street over Hobble Creek carry?

About 6,641 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Center Street over Hobble Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.

Who owns Center Street over Hobble Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.