Log Road over Squirrel Creek
GoodEl Paso County, Colorado · 2.0 MI S of Jones Road · Structure no. EPC0483-03.80A
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 61 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 65
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Log Road over Squirrel Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Log Road over Squirrel Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 85 by 2041. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Log Road over Squirrel Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Log Road over Squirrel 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Log Road over Squirrel Creek carry?
About 65 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Log Road over Squirrel Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Log Road over Squirrel Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.