Elati Street over Littles Creek
FairArapahoe County, Colorado · At West Sterne Pkwy · Structure no. LTNC.881-03.900
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elati Street over Littles Creek is a concrete frame carrying Elati Street over Littles Creek in Arapahoe County, Colorado. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 61 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elati Street over Littles Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elati Street over Littles 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Elati Street over Littles Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Elati Street over Littles Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns Elati Street over Littles Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.