US 50 Bus Ebnd over Arkansas River

Fair Condition102 years old9,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyPueblo
Location0.9 Mi S Of 1st ST
CarriesUS 50 Bus Ebnd
CrossesArkansas River
Coordinates38.25408, -104.60669

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length286.1 ft (87.2 m)
Max Span278.5 ft (84.9 m)
Deck Width28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Area767.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1924 (reconstructed 2017)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,000 (2020)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure NumberK-18-R

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