US 50 Ml Wbnd over Six Mile Creek
PoorFremont County, Colorado · 1.4 MI W of JCT SH 67 · Structure no. K-16-B
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 Ml Wbnd over Six Mile Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying US 50 Ml Wbnd over Six Mile Creek in Fremont County, Colorado. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older than the Colorado average of 42.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,420 by 2040. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 66 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 50 Ml Wbnd over Six Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 50 Ml Wbnd over Six Mile Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does US 50 Ml Wbnd over Six Mile Creek carry?
About 7,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 50 Ml Wbnd over Six Mile Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 Ml Wbnd over Six Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.