US Bridges

Woodmen RD Wbnd over Sand Creek

Good

El Paso County, Colorado · .1 MI W of Marksheffel RD · Structure no. CSG-N.50-16.00W

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
122 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
34,229
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodmen RD Wbnd over Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodmen RD Wbnd over Sand Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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.

It carries about 34,229 vehicles a day, projected to reach 44,840 by 2041. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWoodmen RD Wbnd
CrossesSand Creek
Location.1 MI W of Marksheffel RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.94121, -104.68272
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.5 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length122 ft (37.1 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.5 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.7 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,229 (2021)
Projected traffic44,840 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodmen RD Wbnd over Sand Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodmen RD Wbnd over Sand 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 Woodmen RD Wbnd over Sand Creek carry?

About 34,229 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Woodmen RD Wbnd over Sand Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.5 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Woodmen RD Wbnd over Sand Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.