US 550 Ml over Cow Creek

Fair Condition47 years old8,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyOuray
Location7.7 Mi N Of SH 62
CarriesUS 550 Ml
CrossesCow Creek
Coordinates38.24821, -107.75913

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Max Span17.7 ft (5.4 m)
Deck Width142.4 ft (43.4 m)
Deck Area633.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1979

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 NumberL-05-K

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