US Bridges

800 South Street over Provo River

Fair

Utah County, Utah · 1080 East 800 South Orem · Structure no. 049025F

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,608
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

800 South Street over Provo River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 800 South Street over Provo River in Utah County, Utah. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 65 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 14,608 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,530 by 2042. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries800 South Street
CrossesProvo River
Location1080 East 800 South Orem
RouteCity Street 2974
StateUtah
Coordinates40.28239, -111.66875
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,608 (2022)
Projected traffic17,530 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 800 South Street over Provo River built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is 800 South Street over 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does 800 South Street over Provo River carry?

About 14,608 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 800 South Street over Provo River?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns 800 South Street over Provo River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.