US 550 Ml over Chaffee Gulch

Good Condition51 years old8,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyOuray
Location8.7 Mi N Of Jct SH 62
CarriesUS 550 Ml
CrossesChaffee Gulch
Coordinates38.26370, -107.75848

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length81.7 ft (24.9 m)
Max Span78.7 ft (24 m)
Deck Width44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Deck Area338.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1975

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,300 (2020)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberK-05-AC

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