US Bridges

64th Avenue over E-470

Good

Adams County, Colorado · 25.48 MI from I25 · Structure no. E-470-25.48C

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
254 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,200
2014 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

64th Avenue over E-470 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 64th Avenue over E-470 in Adams County, Colorado. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Colorado average of 42.2 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,200 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 255 by 2034. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 121 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries64th Avenue
CrossesE-470
Location25.48 MI from I25
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.81281, -104.72077
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.5 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length254 ft (77.4 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.1 m)
Deck width121 ft (36.9 m)
Roadway width92 ft (28 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,200 (2014)
Projected traffic255 by 2034
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 64th Avenue over E-470 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is 64th Avenue over E-470 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does 64th Avenue over E-470 carry?

About 10,200 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is 64th Avenue over E-470?

The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.1 m) and a deck 121 ft wide.

Who owns 64th Avenue over E-470?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad) and maintained by the Local Toll Authority.