Carr Drive over Croke Canal
GoodJefferson County, Colorado · .30 MI North of 74th Ave · Structure no. ARVA-CR-0.30-02
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,900
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carr Drive over Croke Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Carr Drive over Croke Canal in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,485 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carr Drive over Croke Canal built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Carr Drive over Croke Canal 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Carr Drive over Croke Canal carry?
About 3,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Carr Drive over Croke Canal?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Carr Drive over Croke Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.