Utah bridges
Utah reports 3,144 bridges and culverts across 29 counties. 109 (3.5%) are rated in poor condition, and 262 are posted with load limits or closed. The oldest structure still in the inventory dates from 1905.
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Counties
Circle size reflects the number of bridges- Beaver County 53
- Box Elder County 184
- Cache County 96
- Carbon County 72
- Daggett County 13
- Davis County 147
- Duchesne County 89
- Emery County 125
- Garfield County 93
- Grand County 121
- Iron County 69
- Juab County 60
- Kane County 30
- Millard County 72
- Morgan County 55
- Piute County 19
- Rich County 20
- Salt Lake County 666
- San Juan County 49
- Sanpete County 52
- Sevier County 157
- Summit County 137
- Tooele County 35
- Uintah County 90
- Utah County 274
- Wasatch County 32
- Washington County 177
- Wayne County 28
- Weber County 129
Condition
Good21%(659)
Fair76%(2,376)
Poor3%(109)
Counties with the highest share of poor bridges
- Rich County20.0% of 20
- Summit County9.5% of 137
- Cache County7.3% of 96
- Wayne County7.1% of 28
- Weber County7.0% of 129
Structure types
| Structure type | Bridges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder | 1,723 | 54.8% |
| Culvert | 721 | 22.9% |
| Tee Beam | 261 | 8.3% |
| Frame | 203 | 6.5% |
| Slab | 139 | 4.4% |
| Box Beam or Girders - Multiple | 39 | 1.2% |
| Truss - Thru | 13 | 0.4% |
| Girder and Floorbeam System | 13 | 0.4% |
| Arch - Deck | 11 | 0.3% |
| Other | 8 | 0.3% |
| Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 4 | 0.1% |
| Arch - Thru | 3 | 0.1% |
| Segmental Box Girder | 2 | 0.1% |
| Truss - Deck | 2 | 0.1% |
| Suspension | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mixed Types | 1 | 0.0% |
When Utah's bridges were built
Busiest
- I-15 (SR-15) Nbl over Andy AVE.(2250 S.)&FairSalt Lake County · 268,370 vehicles/day
- I-15 NB Col-Dist over Rt.Pond .& Uta TracksGoodSalt Lake County · 268,370 vehicles/day
- I-15NB Col-Dist.Rp over Drainage Water Ret. PondGoodSalt Lake County · 268,370 vehicles/day
- I-15 (SR-15) Nbl over 2100 South StreetFairSalt Lake County · 268,370 vehicles/day
- I-15 NB Col-Dist. over 2100 South StreetFairSalt Lake County · 268,370 vehicles/day
Longest
- SR-53 24th ST Via. over SR-204 Weber River Rr-YdFairWeber County · 3,096 ft
- RP.I80WB to SR201W over I-15 & I15 Col-Dist.Rps.FairSalt Lake County · 2,371 ft
- RP.I15SB TOSR201WB over I15RPS UPRR & 2100 SFairSalt Lake County · 2,293 ft
- RP.SR201EB TOI15NB over I-15 UPRR & RampsFairSalt Lake County · 2,270 ft
- Terminal Drive over Slc Airport TerminalGoodSalt Lake County · 2,025 ft
Oldest
- County Road over Spring Canyon WashFairCarbon County · Built 1905
- US-89(SR-89)-MAIN over Hobble CreekFairUtah County · Built 1913
- County Road over Price RiverPoorCarbon County · Built 1914
- County Road over Bear RiverFairRich County · Built 1914
- County Road over West CanalFairBox Elder County · Built 1915
Newest
- SR-209 over Jordan RiverGoodSalt Lake County · Built 2024
- I-15 SR-97 over Three Gates TrailGoodWeber County · Built 2024
- SR-177 over SR-67 UPRR UtaGoodDavis County · Built 2024
- SR-177 over SR-67 UPRR UtaGoodDavis County · Built 2024
- SR-85 Frontage over SR-85 MainlineGoodUtah County · Built 2024
Who owns Utah's bridges
| State | 1,925 | 61.2% |
| County | 552 | 17.6% |
| City | 428 | 13.6% |
| Federal | 177 | 5.6% |
| Town / Township | 50 | 1.6% |
| Local | 7 | 0.2% |
| Private | 2 | 0.1% |
| Tribal | 2 | 0.1% |
| Toll Authority | 1 | 0.0% |
More Utah facts
Total bridge length76 miles
Total deck area22,316,137 sq ft
Culverts counted as bridges721 (23%)
On the National Highway System1,412
Posted with load limits255
Closed to traffic7
Listed or eligible for the National Register49
Average daily traffic per bridge22,371 vehicles
Newest structure2024