US Bridges

Gleneagles Village over Big Dry Creek

Good

Douglas County, Colorado · 0.6 MI W of South Quebec · Structure no. DOU29A-00.60

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,091
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gleneagles Village over Big Dry Creek is a steel culvert carrying Gleneagles Village over Big Dry Creek in Douglas County, Colorado. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,091 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,482 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long and 135 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGleneagles Village
CrossesBig Dry Creek
Location0.6 MI W of South Quebec
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.55392, -104.91974
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length39 ft (11.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (2.9 m)
Deck width135 ft (41.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,091 (2022)
Projected traffic5,482 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Gleneagles Village over Big Dry Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gleneagles Village over Big Dry 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Gleneagles Village over Big Dry Creek carry?

About 4,091 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Gleneagles Village over Big Dry Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 135 ft wide.

Who owns Gleneagles Village over Big Dry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.