US Bridges

Brush Creek RD over Brush Creek

Good

Eagle County, Colorado · 0.14 MI SE of CR 307 · Structure no. EAG-307-03.9A

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,061
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brush Creek RD over Brush Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Brush Creek RD over Brush Creek in Eagle County, Colorado. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 1,061 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,316 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 34 ft wide.

CarriesBrush Creek RD
CrossesBrush Creek
Location0.14 MI SE of CR 307
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.62329, -106.77482
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,061 (2020)
Projected traffic1,316 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Brush Creek RD over Brush Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brush Creek RD over Brush 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Brush Creek RD over Brush Creek carry?

About 1,061 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Brush Creek RD over Brush Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Brush Creek RD over Brush Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.