US Bridges

CR80/RIVERSIDE DR over Leroux Creek

Good

Delta County, Colorado · 0.5 MI SW of Hotchkiss · Structure no. DELJ80R-05-13AA

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
365
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR80/RIVERSIDE DR over Leroux Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR80/RIVERSIDE DR over Leroux Creek in Delta County, Colorado. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 365 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 412 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR80/RIVERSIDE DR
CrossesLeroux Creek
Location0.5 MI SW of Hotchkiss
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.7958, -107.73122
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.5 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (19 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic365 (2022)
Projected traffic412 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 CR80/RIVERSIDE DR over Leroux Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR80/RIVERSIDE DR over Leroux 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 CR80/RIVERSIDE DR over Leroux Creek carry?

About 365 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR80/RIVERSIDE DR over Leroux Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR80/RIVERSIDE DR over Leroux Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.