US Bridges

Wasatch County Rd. over Provo River

Fair

Wasatch County, Utah · 3 Miles East of Francis · Structure no. 051010F

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
76
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wasatch County Rd. over Provo River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wasatch County Rd. over Provo River in Wasatch County, Utah. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 5 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 76 vehicles a day, projected to reach 92 by 2030. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesWasatch County Rd.
CrossesProvo River
Location3 Miles East of Francis
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateUtah
Coordinates40.57786, -111.22775
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic76 (2010)
Projected traffic92 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Wasatch County Rd. over Provo River built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wasatch County Rd. 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Wasatch County Rd. over Provo River carry?

About 76 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Wasatch County Rd. over Provo River?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Wasatch County Rd. over Provo River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.