Yoder Road over Horse Creek
FairEl Paso County, Colorado · Just S of Washington Road · Structure no. EPC1639-19.89A
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Yoder Road over Horse Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Yoder Road over Horse Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Yoder Road over Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Yoder 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 Yoder Road over Horse Creek carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Yoder Road over Horse Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Yoder Road over Horse Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.