Fraser Street over Piney Creek
FairArapahoe County, Colorado · 0.1 MI S of Orchard Road · Structure no. CENT 55-0.1
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 174 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,878
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fraser Street over Piney Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Fraser Street over Piney Creek in Arapahoe County, Colorado. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 5 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 1,878 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,291 by 2041. The structure is 174 ft (53.1 m) long and 45 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fraser Street over Piney Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fraser Street over Piney 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 Fraser Street over Piney Creek carry?
About 1,878 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Fraser Street over Piney Creek?
The structure is 174 ft (53.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Fraser Street over Piney Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.