Park Avenue West over BNSF RR | Rtd | Plte Rvr
FairDenver County, Colorado · West of 22nd ST Ramp · Structure no. D-03-V-030(A)
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,885 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 58,934
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Park Avenue West over BNSF RR | Rtd | Plte Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Park Avenue West over BNSF RR | Rtd | Plte Rvr in Denver County, Colorado. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 58,934 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 65,417 by 2041. The structure is 1,885 ft (574.5 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Park Avenue West over BNSF RR | Rtd | Plte Rvr built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Park Avenue West over BNSF RR | Rtd | Plte Rvr 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Park Avenue West over BNSF RR | Rtd | Plte Rvr carry?
About 58,934 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Park Avenue West over BNSF RR | Rtd | Plte Rvr?
The structure is 1,885 ft (574.5 m) long with a longest span of 212 ft (64.6 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.
Who owns Park Avenue West over BNSF RR | Rtd | Plte Rvr?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.