US Bridges

US-6 (SR-6) over White River

Fair

Utah County, Utah · 4 Mi.E. of Soldier Summit · Structure no. 0E2435

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,469
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-6 (SR-6) over White River is a concrete culvert carrying US-6 (SR-6) over White River in Utah County, Utah. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 10,469 vehicles a day, roughly 44% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,563 by 2037. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesUS-6 (SR-6)
CrossesWhite River
Location4 Mi.E. of Soldier Summit
RouteU.S. Route 6
StateUtah
Coordinates39.87617, -111.03733
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating66.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,469 (2017)
Projected traffic12,563 by 2037
Trucks44%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 US-6 (SR-6) over White River built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-6 (SR-6) over White 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US-6 (SR-6) over White River carry?

About 10,469 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 44% are trucks.

How long is US-6 (SR-6) over White River?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns US-6 (SR-6) over White River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.