US Bridges

County Road over Provo River

Fair

Utah County, Utah · Vivian Park in Provo Cyn. · Structure no. 049063F

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
81 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
213
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over Provo River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying County Road over Provo River in Utah County, Utah. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 213 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 256 by 2043. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road
CrossesProvo River
LocationVivian Park in Provo Cyn.
RouteCounty Highway 2826
CountyUtah County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.35605, -111.5736
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length81 ft (24.7 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic213 (2023)
Projected traffic256 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County Road over Provo River built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 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 County Road over Provo River carry?

About 213 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is County Road over Provo River?

The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over Provo River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.