Canal Road over Fort Lyon Canal Sluice

Good Condition56 years old238 vehicles/day

Location

StateColorado
CountyOtero
LocationIn City Of North La Junta
CarriesCanal Road
CrossesFort Lyon Canal Sluice
Coordinates38.00433, -103.54461

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Max Span8.5 ft (2.6 m)
Deck Width87.6 ft (26.7 m)
Deck Area261.7 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic238 (2022)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberOTCAN-29-24-219

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