I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River
PoorEagle County, Colorado · 4.6 MI W of JCT SH 131 · Structure no. F-10-AA
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,126 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River in Eagle County, Colorado. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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.
It carries about 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,865 by 2040. The structure is 1,126 ft (343.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River carry?
About 14,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River?
The structure is 1,126 ft (343.2 m) long with a longest span of 186 ft (56.8 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.