I 25 Ml Nbnd over Ellston Road
FairEl Paso County, Colorado · In Colorado Springs · Structure no. I-17-DP
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 155 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 59,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 25 Ml Nbnd over Ellston Road is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying I 25 Ml Nbnd over Ellston Road in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 66 years old, older 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 59,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 72,570 by 2040. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 25 Ml Nbnd over Ellston Road built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is I 25 Ml Nbnd over Ellston 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 Ellston Road carry?
About 59,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is I 25 Ml Nbnd over Ellston Road?
The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns I 25 Ml Nbnd over Ellston Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.