SH 133 Ml over Crystal River
FairGarfield County, Colorado · 1 MI S. of Carbondale · Structure no. G-08-R
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,300
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 133 Ml over Crystal River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 133 Ml over Crystal River in Garfield County, Colorado. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 5 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,465 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 133 Ml over Crystal River built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 133 Ml over Crystal River 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does SH 133 Ml over Crystal River carry?
About 3,300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SH 133 Ml over Crystal River?
The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns SH 133 Ml over Crystal River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.