US 24 Ml over Big Sandy Creek

Fair Condition88 years old6,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyChaffee
Location2.0 Mi NE Of Jct US 285
CarriesUS 24 Ml
CrossesBig Sandy Creek
Coordinates38.81670, -106.07964

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length84.0 ft (25.6 m)
Max Span78.4 ft (23.9 m)
Deck Width31.2 ft (9.5 m)
Deck Area243.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1938

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,700 (2020)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure NumberI-12-B

Nearby Bridges

County Road 302 over Big Sandy Draw 0.3 mi Fair US 24 Ml over Draw 0.5 mi Fair US 24 Ml over Draw 0.9 mi Fair US 24 Ml over Draw 1.2 mi Fair US 24 Ml over Arkansas River 1.4 mi Fair US 24 Ml over Draw 1.5 mi Fair US 24 Ml over Up Rr 1.9 mi Good US 285 Ml over Wildlife Crossing 3.0 mi Good Railroad Street over Cottonwood Creek 3.2 mi Fair Cedar Street over Cottonwood Creek 3.3 mi Fair