SH 131 Ml over Alkali Creek
GoodEagle County, Colorado · 2.5 MI N of Wolcott · Structure no. F-10-A
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,600
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 131 Ml over Alkali Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 131 Ml over Alkali Creek in Eagle County, Colorado. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,096 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 131 Ml over Alkali Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 131 Ml over Alkali 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SH 131 Ml over Alkali Creek carry?
About 1,600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SH 131 Ml over Alkali Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns SH 131 Ml over Alkali Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.