Tank Trail over Drainage Ditch
GoodEl Paso County, Colorado · Tank Trail · Structure no. DAPFORCAR000C11
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
Tank Trail over Drainage Ditch is a steel culvert carrying Tank Trail over Drainage Ditch 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2044. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tank Trail over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tank Trail over Drainage Ditch 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Tank Trail over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Tank Trail over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns Tank Trail over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the Army.