Vail Road over Gore Creek
GoodEagle County, Colorado · Just N of Beaver Dam Road · Structure no. VAIL-VAIL RD-A
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,695
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vail Road over Gore Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Vail Road over Gore Creek in Eagle County, Colorado. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 1,695 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,102 by 2040. The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vail Road over Gore Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vail Road over Gore 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 Vail Road over Gore Creek carry?
About 1,695 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Vail Road over Gore Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Vail Road over Gore Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.