US Bridges

CR D/25 Mesa Road over Roubideau Creek

Good

Delta County, Colorado · 2.8 MI W of SH 348 · Structure no. DELDR-11.3-05A

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
119 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
198
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR D/25 Mesa Road over Roubideau Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR D/25 Mesa Road over Roubideau Creek in Delta County, Colorado. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 198 vehicles a day, projected to reach 223 by 2042. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

CarriesCR D/25 Mesa Road
CrossesRoubideau Creek
Location2.8 MI W of SH 348
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.69269, -108.14672
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic198 (2022)
Projected traffic223 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 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 CR D/25 Mesa Road over Roubideau Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR D/25 Mesa Road over Roubideau Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR D/25 Mesa Road over Roubideau Creek carry?

About 198 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is CR D/25 Mesa Road over Roubideau Creek?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR D/25 Mesa Road over Roubideau Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.