Wasatch County Bridge Report Card

Wasatch County scores 87 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B87 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Wasatch County, Utah

Wasatch County has 32 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.1% is at or below the 3.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,000 daily vehicle crossings.

32Total Bridges
1Poor (3.1%)
25Fair (78.1%)
1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 3.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
2,000daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 3.1% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Wasatch County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 87/100 (B). The county has 32 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,000 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 share403.1%6.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure250.6% of measured traffic0.5
Scour-critical bridge share203.1%6.2
Average age vs national baseline1037 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness5318,875 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 Share3.1%
State Poor-Condition Share3.5%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share3.1%
Average Bridge Age37 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure2,000 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Wasatch County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
State Park Road over Provo River Ovfl.chan.Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor2,0001994
Wasatch County Rd. over Currant CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair631929
Sr-40 (us-40) over Cottonwood Canyon RoadHigh trafficFair26,8821989
Us-40 (sr-40) Ebl over Provo River & Access Rd.High trafficFair26,8821989
Us-40 (sr-40) Wbl over Provo River & Access Rd.High trafficFair26,8821989
Us-40 EB over Future County RoadHigh trafficGood26,0002020
Us-40 EB over Future County RoadHigh trafficGood26,0002020
Us-40 WB over Future County RoadHigh trafficGood26,0002020
Us-40 WB over Future County RoadHigh trafficFair26,0002020
Sr-40 (us-40) over Northfield CanalHigh trafficFair21,0351989

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.