US Bridges

I 25 Ml Nbnd over Woodmen Road

Fair

El Paso County, Colorado · 1.0 MI N of JCT I-25 Bus · Structure no. I-17-CD

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
230 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
62,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 25 Ml Nbnd over Woodmen Road is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I 25 Ml Nbnd over Woodmen Road in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 62,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 79,980 by 2040. The structure is 230 ft (70 m) long and 63 ft wide.

CarriesI 25 Ml Nbnd
CrossesWoodmen Road
Location1.0 MI N of JCT I-25 Bus
RouteInterstate 25A
Coordinates38.93253, -104.81241
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length230 ft (70 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.5 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width59 ft (18 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic62,000 (2020)
Projected traffic79,980 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$782,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 25 Ml Nbnd over Woodmen Road built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 25 Ml Nbnd over Woodmen Road 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does I 25 Ml Nbnd over Woodmen Road carry?

About 62,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I 25 Ml Nbnd over Woodmen Road?

The structure is 230 ft (70 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.5 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns I 25 Ml Nbnd over Woodmen Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.