Lowell Blvd NB over Lowell Channel
GoodBroomfield County, Colorado · 0.15 MI S of SH7 · Structure no. BFD-LOWL-ARNBND
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,296
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lowell Blvd NB over Lowell Channel is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lowell Blvd NB over Lowell Channel in Broomfield County, Colorado. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 4,296 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,155 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Lowell Blvd NB over Lowell Channel built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lowell Blvd NB over Lowell Channel 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Lowell Blvd NB over Lowell Channel carry?
About 4,296 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Lowell Blvd NB over Lowell Channel?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Lowell Blvd NB over Lowell Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.