Post Blvd over Eagle River
GoodEagle County, Colorado · Just N of HWY 6 · Structure no. AVON-POST BLVD
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 134 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,590
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Post Blvd over Eagle River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Post Blvd over Eagle River in Eagle County, Colorado. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 6,590 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,172 by 2041. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Post Blvd over Eagle River built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Post Blvd over Eagle River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Post Blvd over Eagle River carry?
About 6,590 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Post Blvd over Eagle River?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.
Who owns Post Blvd over Eagle River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.