Black Forest Road over Cottonwood Creek
GoodEl Paso County, Colorado · 1.0 MI N of Woodmen Road · Structure no. CSG-M.99-17.03S
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 130 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Black Forest Road over Cottonwood Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Black Forest Road over Cottonwood Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Black Forest Road over Cottonwood Creek built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is Black Forest Road over Cottonwood 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 Black Forest Road over Cottonwood Creek carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is Black Forest Road over Cottonwood Creek?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Black Forest Road over Cottonwood Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.