US Bridges

County Road X over Intermittent Stream

Good

Cheyenne County, Colorado · .1 MI E of CR 3 · Structure no. CYX-W0.1-3A

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road X over Intermittent Stream is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying County Road X over Intermittent Stream in Cheyenne County, Colorado. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 12 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCounty Road X
CrossesIntermittent Stream
Location.1 MI E of CR 3
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.90811, -103.10883
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.8 US tons
Inventory rating44.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2022)
Projected traffic12 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road X over Intermittent Stream built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road X over Intermittent Stream 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does County Road X over Intermittent Stream carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is County Road X over Intermittent Stream?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns County Road X over Intermittent Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.