FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SR-262

Carrying SR-262 over HORSE CREEK WASH

3.1 MI. E. OF JCT.SR-191, San Juan, Utah

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
29 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SR-262

The SR-262 bridge in San Juan, Utah carries SR-262 over HORSE CREEK WASH. It was built in 1959, making it 67 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 11.6 meters (38 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 434 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Utah bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 28.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How SR-262 compares

▼ 8.0
Load rating vs Utah average (36.8 t)
Bottom 35%
Lower load rating than 65% of Utah bridges
50
Bridges in San Juan · 1 in Poor condition
SR-262 28.8 t
Utah average 36.8 t

Live comparison across Utah.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
88.6 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
52.8
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
10.8
Special reductions
−5.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
28.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1959
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
11.6 m (38 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
434 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0E1138

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SR-262 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare SR-262 against other structures in San Juan and across Utah. Utah bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for SR-262?

SR-262 in San Juan, Utah on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SR-262 inspected?

SR-262's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 434 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SR-262 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SR-262?

SR-262 has an NBI inventory load rating of 28.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SR-262?

SR-262 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is SR-262 and does age affect safety?

SR-262 was built in 1959, making it 67 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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