US 287 Ml over Big Sandy Creek

Fair Condition55 years old3,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyCheyenne
Location1.8 Mi SE Of Kit Carson
CarriesUS 287 Ml
CrossesBig Sandy Creek
Coordinates38.74036, -102.77651

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length637.1 ft (194.2 m)
Max Span98.1 ft (29.9 m)
Deck Width50.5 ft (15.4 m)
Deck Area2990.7 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,800 (2020)
Truck Traffic51%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberJ-25-E

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