US Bridges

Indiana Street over Upper Big Dry Creek | UP

Good

Jefferson County, Colorado · Just South of W 87th Pkwy · Structure no. ARVA-IA-0.05-01

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Indiana Street over Upper Big Dry Creek | UP is a concrete culvert carrying Indiana Street over Upper Big Dry Creek | UP in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 81 ft wide.

CarriesIndiana Street
CrossesUpper Big Dry Creek | UP
LocationJust South of W 87th Pkwy
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.85536, -105.1654
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.8 US tons
Inventory rating56.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Indiana Street over Upper Big Dry Creek | UP built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Indiana Street over Upper Big Dry Creek | UP 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Indiana Street over Upper Big Dry Creek | UP carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Indiana Street over Upper Big Dry Creek | UP?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns Indiana Street over Upper Big Dry Creek | UP?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.