E 56th Avenue over Bike Path and Overflow
FairDenver County, Colorado · 0.2 MI West of Tower RD · Structure no. D-25-FC-018
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29,465
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
E 56th Avenue over Bike Path and Overflow is a concrete culvert carrying E 56th Avenue over Bike Path and Overflow in Denver County, Colorado. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 29,465 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32,706 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 118 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E 56th Avenue over Bike Path and Overflow built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is E 56th Avenue over Bike Path and Overflow 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 E 56th Avenue over Bike Path and Overflow carry?
About 29,465 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is E 56th Avenue over Bike Path and Overflow?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.
Who owns E 56th Avenue over Bike Path and Overflow?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.