Link Road over Jimmy Camp Creek
FairEl Paso County, Colorado · .5 MI S of Marksheffel RD · Structure no. FOUNTAIN-4
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 251 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,582
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Link Road over Jimmy Camp Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Link Road over Jimmy Camp 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 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 5,582 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,313 by 2040. The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Link Road over Jimmy Camp Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Link Road over Jimmy Camp 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 Link Road over Jimmy Camp Creek carry?
About 5,582 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Link Road over Jimmy Camp Creek?
The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns Link Road over Jimmy Camp Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.