Research Parkway over Fairfax Channel

Fair Condition29 years old13,113 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyEl Paso
LocationJust W Of Channel Drive
CarriesResearch Parkway
CrossesFairfax Channel
Coordinates38.95464, -104.72977

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length20.7 ft (6.3 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width246.7 ft (75.2 m)
Deck Area473.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1997

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic13,113 (2021)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge7

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberCSG-L.45-17.00

Nearby Bridges

Chancellor DR over Fairfax Channel 0.1 mi Fair Sh21b / Powers over Research Parkway 0.2 mi Good SH 21 B/powers over Cottonwood Creek 0.7 mi Good Austin Bluffs PKWY over Cottonwood Creek 1.1 mi Good Austin Bluffs PKWY over Cottonwood Creek 1.1 mi Good Sh21-sb Powers Blv over Woodmen RD 1.1 mi Good SH 21-powers NB over Woodmen Rd. 1.2 mi Good Woodmen Road over Cottonwood Creek 1.2 mi Good SH 21b Sbnd Ml over Briargate BLVD 1.2 mi Good SH 21b Nbnd Ml over Briargate BLVD 1.2 mi Good