County Road 35 over Lake Fork Gunnison River
FairHinsdale County, Colorado · 10.6 MI SW of Lake City · Structure no. HIN18X-00.80A
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 35 over Lake Fork Gunnison River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying County Road 35 over Lake Fork Gunnison River in Hinsdale County, Colorado. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 County Road 35 over Lake Fork Gunnison River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 35 over Lake Fork Gunnison 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 35 over Lake Fork Gunnison River carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is County Road 35 over Lake Fork Gunnison River?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 35 over Lake Fork Gunnison River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.