I 70 Business RT over Grand Valley Canal

Fair Condition70 years old16,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyMesa
Location2 Mi E Of Grand Junction
CarriesI 70 Business RT
CrossesGrand Valley Canal
Coordinates39.07948, -108.48597

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length151.2 ft (46.1 m)
Max Span55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Width101.4 ft (30.9 m)
Deck Area1424.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1956 (reconstructed 1974)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,000 (2020)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection225
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberH-03-X

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