US Bridges

Wasatch County RD over Provo River

FairPosted for load

Wasatch County, Utah · 6 Miles East of Francis · Structure no. 051011F

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
44
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 1981, so it is 44 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 44 vehicles a day, projected to reach 54 by 2030. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesWasatch County RD
CrossesProvo River
Location6 Miles East of Francis
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateUtah
Coordinates40.55478, -111.16483
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44 (2010)
Projected traffic54 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 1981, making it 44 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 44 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Wasatch County RD over Provo River?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Wasatch County RD over Provo River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.