Chambers Road over Sand Creek
FairAdams County, Colorado · Just South of 28th Ave · Structure no. AUR03.1-J.0
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 210 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,649
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chambers Road over Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Chambers Road over Sand Creek in Adams County, Colorado. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older than the Colorado average of 42.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 11,649 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,144 by 2041. The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long and 111 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chambers Road over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chambers Road over Sand Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does Chambers Road over Sand Creek carry?
About 11,649 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Chambers Road over Sand Creek?
The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 111 ft wide.
Who owns Chambers Road over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.