Galley Road over West Fork Sand Creek
FairEl Paso County, Colorado · 0.35 MI W of Wooten Road · Structure no. CSG-K.61-09.61
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,957
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Galley Road over West Fork Sand Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Galley Road over West Fork Sand Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 15,957 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,904 by 2041. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was Galley Road over West Fork Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Galley Road over West Fork Sand 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Galley Road over West Fork Sand Creek carry?
About 15,957 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Galley Road over West Fork Sand Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Galley Road over West Fork Sand Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.