US Bridges

SH 67 Ml over Newlin Creek

Good

Fremont County, Colorado · 5 MI S. of Florence · Structure no. K-16-BW

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 67 Ml over Newlin Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 67 Ml over Newlin Creek in Fremont County, Colorado. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,443 by 2040. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSH 67 Ml
CrossesNewlin Creek
Location5 MI S. of Florence
RouteState Highway 67A
Coordinates38.31508, -105.10517
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating93.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2020)
Projected traffic1,443 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 67 Ml over Newlin Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 67 Ml over Newlin 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 67 Ml over Newlin Creek carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SH 67 Ml over Newlin Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SH 67 Ml over Newlin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.