I 70 Ml Wbnd over West Vail Road
FairEagle County, Colorado · West Vail · Structure no. F-11-P
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 70 Ml Wbnd over West Vail Road is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying I 70 Ml Wbnd over West Vail Road in Eagle County, Colorado. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 16,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,800 by 2040. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 42 ft wide.
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 70 Ml Wbnd over West Vail Road built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 70 Ml Wbnd over West Vail Road 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does I 70 Ml Wbnd over West Vail Road carry?
About 16,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is I 70 Ml Wbnd over West Vail Road?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I 70 Ml Wbnd over West Vail Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.