US Bridges

Y Camp Road over Horse Creek

Fair

Douglas County, Colorado · Int of HWY 67/Y Camp RD · Structure no. DOU075-02.50A

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
122
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Y Camp Road over Horse Creek is a concrete frame carrying Y Camp Road over Horse Creek in Douglas County, Colorado. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 122 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 163 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesY Camp Road
CrossesHorse Creek
LocationInt of HWY 67/Y Camp RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.25393, -105.22722
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.3 US tons
Inventory rating53.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.2 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic122 (2020)
Projected traffic163 by 2040
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Y Camp Road over Horse Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Y Camp Road over Horse Creek 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Y Camp Road over Horse Creek carry?

About 122 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Y Camp Road over Horse Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Y Camp Road over Horse Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.