I 25 Bus Rt over Canal
FairHuerfano County, Colorado · In Walsenburg · Structure no. N-17-O
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,700
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 25 Bus Rt over Canal is a concrete culvert carrying I 25 Bus Rt over Canal in Huerfano County, Colorado. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,303 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 25 Bus Rt over Canal built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 25 Bus Rt over Canal 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does I 25 Bus Rt over Canal carry?
About 6,700 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is I 25 Bus Rt over Canal?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns I 25 Bus Rt over Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.