Ramp a over Cherry Creek
GoodDouglas County, Colorado · 5.13 MI from I 25 · Structure no. E-470-5.13D
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 642 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- Local Toll Authority
About this bridge
Ramp a over Cherry Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ramp a over Cherry Creek in Douglas County, Colorado. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 8,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,080 by 2021. The structure is 642 ft (195.7 m) long and 40 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ramp a over Cherry Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ramp a over Cherry 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Ramp a over Cherry Creek carry?
About 8,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Ramp a over Cherry Creek?
The structure is 642 ft (195.7 m) long with a longest span of 167 ft (50.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Ramp a over Cherry Creek?
It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.