US Bridges

EB 86th Parkway over Croke Canal | Croke Cana

Good

Jefferson County, Colorado · 0.1 MI West of Kipling · Structure no. ARVA-86-0.5-01

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
89 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,964
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

EB 86th Parkway over Croke Canal | Croke Cana is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying EB 86th Parkway over Croke Canal | Croke Cana in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 7,964 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,158 by 2041. The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesEB 86th Parkway
CrossesCroke Canal | Croke Cana
Location0.1 MI West of Kipling
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.85271, -105.11186
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.7 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length89 ft (27 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.8 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,964 (2021)
Projected traffic9,158 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 EB 86th Parkway over Croke Canal | Croke Cana built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB 86th Parkway over Croke Canal | Croke Cana 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does EB 86th Parkway over Croke Canal | Croke Cana carry?

About 7,964 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is EB 86th Parkway over Croke Canal | Croke Cana?

The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns EB 86th Parkway over Croke Canal | Croke Cana?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.