US Bridges

Wasatch County Rd. over Currant Creek

FairPosted for load

Wasatch County, Utah · At Jct. With SR-40 · Structure no. 051003D

Built
1929
96 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
63
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wasatch County Rd. over Currant Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Wasatch County Rd. over Currant Creek in Wasatch County, Utah. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 63 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 77 by 2030. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesWasatch County Rd.
CrossesCurrant Creek
LocationAt Jct. With SR-40
RouteCounty Highway 3100
CountyWasatch County
StateUtah
Coordinates40.20133, -110.90814
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length42 ft (12.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic63 (2010)
Projected traffic77 by 2030
Trucks20%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wasatch County Rd. over Currant Creek built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wasatch County Rd. over Currant 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Wasatch County Rd. over Currant Creek carry?

About 63 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Wasatch County Rd. over Currant Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Wasatch County Rd. over Currant Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.