SH 105 Ml over Draw
PoorDouglas County, Colorado · 2.7 Me S of JCT SH 67 · Structure no. G-17-AL
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 94 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,600
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 105 Ml over Draw is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 105 Ml over Draw in Douglas County, Colorado. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 years old, older than the Colorado average of 42.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,406 by 2040. The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 105 Ml over Draw built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 105 Ml over Draw in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does SH 105 Ml over Draw carry?
About 2,600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SH 105 Ml over Draw?
The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SH 105 Ml over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.