SR-29 over Lowry Creek
Emery County, Utah · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR-29 over Lowry Creek in Emery County, Utah, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 506 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 101 of the 125 inventoried bridges in Emery County rated fair (80.8%); 1 (0.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete frame |
| Length | about 33 ft |
| Location | No. End Joes Valley |
| NBI structure number | 0D 742 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 4: foundations stable, field review says exposed foundations need protection |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Utah department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Emery County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-70 (SR-70) over A Frame Bridge Wash | 1968 | 12,596 | Fair |
| I-70 (SR-70) over Saleratus Wash | 1984 | 9,579 | Fair |
| I-70 (SR-70 Ebl) over Missile Base Service Rd | 1981 | 9,579 | Fair |
| I-70 (SR-70) Ebl over County Road to Airport | 1984 | 9,579 | Fair |
| I-70 (SR-70) Ebl over Saleratus Wash | 1984 | 9,579 | Fair |
| I-70 (SR-70) Ebl over SR-19 Intchg. X-road. | 1984 | 9,579 | Fair |
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