Vollmer Road over West Kiowa Creek
FairEl Paso County, Colorado · .6 MI N of Swan Rd. · Structure no. EPC0401-07.30A
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,668
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vollmer Road over West Kiowa Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Vollmer Road over West Kiowa Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 1,668 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,185 by 2041. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vollmer Road over West Kiowa Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vollmer Road over West Kiowa 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Vollmer Road over West Kiowa Creek carry?
About 1,668 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Vollmer Road over West Kiowa Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Vollmer Road over West Kiowa Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.