US Bridges

Fontaine Blvd over W. Trib Jimmy Camp Creek

Fair

El Paso County, Colorado · 0.8 MI W of Marksheffel R · Structure no. CSG-P.91-02.00A

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,989
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fontaine Blvd over W. Trib Jimmy Camp Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Fontaine Blvd over W. Trib Jimmy Camp Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 6,989 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,155 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesFontaine Blvd
CrossesW. Trib Jimmy Camp Creek
Location0.8 MI W of Marksheffel R
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.73744, -104.6665
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating83.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.2 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,989 (2020)
Projected traffic9,155 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fontaine Blvd over W. Trib Jimmy Camp Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fontaine Blvd over W. Trib Jimmy Camp 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Fontaine Blvd over W. Trib Jimmy Camp Creek carry?

About 6,989 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Fontaine Blvd over W. Trib Jimmy Camp Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns Fontaine Blvd over W. Trib Jimmy Camp Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.