Duchesne County Bridge Report Card

Duchesne County scores 68 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D68 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Duchesne County, Utah

Duchesne County has 89 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 6 rated poor and 8 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 6.7% is above the 3.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,097 daily vehicle crossings.

89Total Bridges
6Poor (6.7%)
65Fair (73.0%)
8Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

6.7%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 3.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
1,097daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
8bridges are rated scour-critical, or 9.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Duchesne County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 68/100 (D). The county has 89 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 6 in poor condition and 8 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,097 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share406.7%13.5
Poor-condition traffic exposure250.9% of measured traffic0.7
Scour-critical bridge share209.0%18.0
Average age vs national baseline1039 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness5122,865 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share6.7%
State Poor-Condition Share3.5%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share9.0%
Average Bridge Age39 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure1,097 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Duchesne County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
County Road over Duchesne RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor631942
Boys Ranch RD over Lake Fork Overflow Chan.Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor631999
Sr-35 over Duchesne RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor7831967
IRR BIA RTE 7 over Uintah RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1001963
Sundown Ridge Rd. over Current CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor631999
County Road over Duchesne RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor251952
County Road over Yellowstone CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair2021985
County Road over Lake Fork CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair1891992
Beaver Sld.rd. Co. over Lake Fork Overflow Chan.Scour-critical foundation ratingFair1891999
County Road over Duchesne RiverScour-critical foundation ratingFair691965

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.