SH 21-POWERS NB over Woodmen Rd.
GoodEl Paso County, Colorado · NE Colo. Springs · Structure no. I-17-NB
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 223 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 21-POWERS NB over Woodmen Rd. is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying SH 21-POWERS NB over Woodmen Rd. in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,960 by 2040. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 21-POWERS NB over Woodmen Rd. built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 21-POWERS NB over Woodmen Rd. 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SH 21-POWERS NB over Woodmen Rd. carry?
About 28,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SH 21-POWERS NB over Woodmen Rd.?
The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns SH 21-POWERS NB over Woodmen Rd.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.