Miners Road over North Clear Creek
FairGilpin County, Colorado · Intersection With SH119 · Structure no. BLKHWK-MILL
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,123
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Miners Road over North Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Miners Road over North Clear Creek in Gilpin County, Colorado. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 2,123 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,547 by 2040. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Miners Road over North Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Miners Road over North Clear Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Miners Road over North Clear Creek carry?
About 2,123 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Miners Road over North Clear Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Miners Road over North Clear Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.