US Bridges

Riverdale Road over Hall Stream

Good

Adams County, Colorado · Just N of 104th Avenue · Structure no. THN-RIV104-HAL

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,933
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Riverdale Road over Hall Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Riverdale Road over Hall Stream in Adams County, Colorado. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 6,933 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,013 by 2041. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRiverdale Road
CrossesHall Stream
LocationJust N of 104th Avenue
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.88559, -104.92794
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating83.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length44 ft (13.3 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.6 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,933 (2021)
Projected traffic9,013 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
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 Riverdale Road over Hall Stream built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Riverdale Road over Hall Stream 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 Riverdale Road over Hall Stream carry?

About 6,933 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Riverdale Road over Hall Stream?

The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Riverdale Road over Hall Stream?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.