US 6 Ml over Colorado River

Poor Condition77 years old2,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
LocationIn Palisade
CarriesUS 6 Ml
CrossesColorado River
Coordinates39.10604, -108.35012

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length483.9 ft (147.5 m)
Max Span104.0 ft (31.7 m)
Deck Width36.1 ft (11 m)
Deck Area1622.5 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1949

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,900 (2020)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberH-03-E

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