144th Ave over Big Dry Creek
GoodAdams County, Colorado · 0.4 MI E of Washington ST · Structure no. THN-144WAS-BDC1
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 83 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,054
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
144th Ave over Big Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 144th Ave over Big Dry Creek in Adams County, Colorado. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 12,054 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,670 by 2041. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 144th Ave over Big Dry Creek built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is 144th Ave over Big Dry Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does 144th Ave over Big Dry Creek carry?
About 12,054 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is 144th Ave over Big Dry Creek?
The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns 144th Ave over Big Dry Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.