Academy Blvd over Pine Creek
FairEl Paso County, Colorado · 0.1 MI E of I25/AF Academ · Structure no. CSG-H.50-16.73
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29,017
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Academy Blvd over Pine Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Academy Blvd over Pine Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 6 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 29,017 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,012 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 212 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Academy Blvd over Pine Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Academy Blvd over Pine Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Academy Blvd over Pine Creek carry?
About 29,017 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Academy Blvd over Pine Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 212 ft wide.
Who owns Academy Blvd over Pine Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.