SH 115 Ml over Little Fountain Creek
GoodEl Paso County, Colorado · CO-115 7 MI S of I-25 · Structure no. J-17-AC
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 135 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 115 Ml over Little Fountain Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 115 Ml over Little Fountain Creek in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,120 by 2040. The structure is 135 ft (41.3 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.2 mi (129 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 115 Ml over Little Fountain Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 115 Ml over Little 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SH 115 Ml over Little Fountain Creek carry?
About 13,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SH 115 Ml over Little Fountain Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.3 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.
Who owns SH 115 Ml over Little Fountain Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.