US 85 Ml over Big Dry Creek

Fair Condition87 years old62,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyArapahoe
LocationIn Englewood
CarriesUS 85 Ml
CrossesBig Dry Creek
Coordinates39.62899, -105.00995

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Max Span56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Width103.3 ft (31.5 m)
Deck Area576.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1939 (reconstructed 1978)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic62,000 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberF-16-B

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