W Evans Avenue over S Elati ST | SB Santa Fe
FairDenver County, Colorado · Evans over Santa Fe · Structure no. D-03-V-180
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 769 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,961
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Evans Avenue over S Elati ST | SB Santa Fe is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W Evans Avenue over S Elati ST | SB Santa Fe in Denver County, Colorado. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 5 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 31,961 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,477 by 2041. The structure is 769 ft (234.4 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W Evans Avenue over S Elati ST | SB Santa Fe built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Evans Avenue over S Elati ST | SB Santa Fe 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 W Evans Avenue over S Elati ST | SB Santa Fe carry?
About 31,961 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is W Evans Avenue over S Elati ST | SB Santa Fe?
The structure is 769 ft (234.4 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns W Evans Avenue over S Elati ST | SB Santa Fe?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.