Bridge Street over Virgin River
FairPosted for loadWashington County, Utah · South Side of Rockville · Structure no. 053019C
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 222 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 252
- 2010 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bridge Street over Virgin River is a steel truss - thru carrying Bridge Street over Virgin River in Washington County, Utah. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 101 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 252 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 306 by 2030. The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bridge Street over Virgin River built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Bridge Street over Virgin 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Bridge Street over Virgin River carry?
About 252 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Bridge Street over Virgin River?
The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long with a longest span of 217 ft (66.1 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Bridge Street over Virgin River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.