US 40 Ml Wbnd over Sand Creek
GoodArapahoe County, Colorado · 2.6 MI E of I225 · Structure no. F-17-XI
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 219 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 40 Ml Wbnd over Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 40 Ml Wbnd over Sand Creek in Arapahoe County, Colorado. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,650 by 2040. The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 40 Ml Wbnd over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 40 Ml Wbnd over Sand 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 2025.
How much traffic does US 40 Ml Wbnd over Sand Creek carry?
About 11,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is US 40 Ml Wbnd over Sand Creek?
The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.5 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns US 40 Ml Wbnd over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.