US Bridges

Caley Ave over Littles Creek

Good

Arapahoe County, Colorado · 0.15 MI E of Windermere · Structure no. LTNC.500-03.610

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
734
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Caley Ave over Littles Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Caley Ave over Littles Creek in Arapahoe 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 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 734 vehicles a day, projected to reach 895 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCaley Ave
CrossesLittles Creek
Location0.15 MI E of Windermere
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.60238, -105.00503
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length27 ft (8.3 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.3 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic734 (2022)
Projected traffic895 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Caley Ave over Littles Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Caley Ave over Littles 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Caley Ave over Littles Creek carry?

About 734 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Caley Ave over Littles Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.3 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Caley Ave over Littles Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.