US 287 Ml over Draw
GoodBaca County, Colorado · 22 MI N of Okla Sl · Structure no. O-26-N
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 49 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 287 Ml over Draw is a steel culvert carrying US 287 Ml over Draw in Baca County, Colorado. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 55% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,828 by 2040. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 287 Ml over Draw built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 287 Ml over Draw 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 287 Ml over Draw carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 55% are trucks.
How long is US 287 Ml over Draw?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns US 287 Ml over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.