Ramp to I 25 Nbnd over Fountain Creek
GoodEl Paso County, Colorado · 0.8 MI N. of JCT I25 · Structure no. I-17-JB
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 943 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 56,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ramp to I 25 Nbnd over Fountain Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp to I 25 Nbnd over Fountain Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 56,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 75,710 by 2040. The structure is 943 ft (287.5 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ramp to I 25 Nbnd over Fountain Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ramp to I 25 Nbnd over Fountain 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Ramp to I 25 Nbnd over Fountain Creek carry?
About 56,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Ramp to I 25 Nbnd over Fountain Creek?
The structure is 943 ft (287.5 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.8 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Ramp to I 25 Nbnd over Fountain Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.