US Bridges

S Augusta Loop over Running Creek

Good

Elbert County, Colorado · _ · Structure no. ELBT-AUG-0.3-01

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Augusta Loop over Running Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Augusta Loop over Running Creek in Elbert County, Colorado. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesS Augusta Loop
CrossesRunning Creek
Location_
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.47749, -104.57373
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.3 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.8 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S Augusta Loop over Running Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Augusta Loop over Running 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does S Augusta Loop over Running Creek carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is S Augusta Loop over Running Creek?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns S Augusta Loop over Running Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.