E 42nd Avenue over First Flow Creek
GoodDenver County, Colorado · 0.1 MI W of Picadilly ST · Structure no. D-25-FC-055
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,658
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
E 42nd Avenue over First Flow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E 42nd Avenue over First Flow Creek in Denver County, Colorado. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,658 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,841 by 2041. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E 42nd Avenue over First Flow Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is E 42nd Avenue over First Flow 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does E 42nd Avenue over First Flow Creek carry?
About 1,658 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is E 42nd Avenue over First Flow Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns E 42nd Avenue over First Flow Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.