US 40 Ml over Draw
FairCheyenne County, Colorado · 10.4 MI SE of Wildhorse · Structure no. I-25-U
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 40 Ml over Draw is a steel culvert carrying US 40 Ml over Draw in Cheyenne County, Colorado. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, older 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,244 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 118 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 40 Ml over Draw built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 40 Ml over Draw 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 US 40 Ml over Draw carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.
How long is US 40 Ml over Draw?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.
Who owns US 40 Ml over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.