SH 157 Ml over South Goose Creek
FairBoulder County, Colorado · 0.03 MI N of Pearl ST · Structure no. D-16-CN
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 157 Ml over South Goose Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 157 Ml over South Goose Creek in Boulder County, Colorado. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 42,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,940 by 2040. The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long and 248 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 157 Ml over South Goose Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 157 Ml over South Goose 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SH 157 Ml over South Goose Creek carry?
About 42,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is SH 157 Ml over South Goose Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 248 ft wide.
Who owns SH 157 Ml over South Goose Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.