US Bridges

US-6WB (SR-6) over Wildlife Crossing

Fair

Utah County, Utah · W. of UPRR Brg.At Skyview · Structure no. 4F 759

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,670
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-6WB (SR-6) over Wildlife Crossing is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-6WB (SR-6) over Wildlife Crossing in Utah County, Utah. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 7,670 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,588 by 2034. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123 mi (198 km).

CarriesUS-6WB (SR-6)
CrossesWildlife Crossing
LocationW. of UPRR Brg.At Skyview
RouteU.S. Route 6
StateUtah
Coordinates39.95642, -111.24179
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,670 (2014)
Projected traffic9,588 by 2034
Trucks42%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed123 mi (198 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-6WB (SR-6) over Wildlife Crossing built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-6WB (SR-6) over Wildlife Crossing 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 2024.

How much traffic does US-6WB (SR-6) over Wildlife Crossing carry?

About 7,670 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.

How long is US-6WB (SR-6) over Wildlife Crossing?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US-6WB (SR-6) over Wildlife Crossing?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.