Flatiron Parkwy over Dry Creek
FairBoulder County, Colorado · 0.1 MI E of N 55th Street · Structure no. BOLD-05-0.10-01
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,240
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Flatiron Parkwy over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Flatiron Parkwy over Dry Creek in Boulder County, Colorado. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 6 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 2,240 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,688 by 2043. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 74 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Flatiron Parkwy over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Flatiron Parkwy over Dry 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Flatiron Parkwy over Dry Creek carry?
About 2,240 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Flatiron Parkwy over Dry Creek?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns Flatiron Parkwy over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.