I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River
FairEagle County, Colorado · 2.2 MI E of JCT US 24 · Structure no. F-11-AB
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 654 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,000
- 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 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Colorado average of 42.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 19,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,510 by 2040. The structure is 654 ft (199.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 1972, making it 53 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 fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River carry?
About 19,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River?
The structure is 654 ft (199.4 m) long with a longest span of 157 ft (47.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns I 70 Ml Wbnd over US 6 RR Eagle River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.