Funk Road over Horse Creek
FairEl Paso County, Colorado · 0.8 Mile E of Oil Well RD · Structure no. EPC0088-10.80A
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 84
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Funk Road over Horse Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Funk Road over Horse 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 84 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2040. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Funk Road over Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Funk Road over Horse 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 Funk Road over Horse Creek carry?
About 84 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Funk Road over Horse Creek?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Funk Road over Horse Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.