US Bridges

County Road 415 over I 25 Ml

Fair

El Paso County, Colorado · 6.4 MI S of SH85-FOUNTAIN · Structure no. J-18-P

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
216 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,460
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 415 over I 25 Ml is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying County Road 415 over I 25 Ml in El Paso County, Colorado. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 1,460 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,913 by 2044. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 415
CrossesI 25 Ml
Location6.4 MI S of SH85-FOUNTAIN
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyEl Paso County
StateColorado
Coordinates38.58672, -104.66887
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span66 ft (20 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,460 (2024)
Projected traffic1,913 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$373,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 415 over I 25 Ml built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 415 over I 25 Ml 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 415 over I 25 Ml carry?

About 1,460 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is County Road 415 over I 25 Ml?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 415 over I 25 Ml?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.