Crawford Gulch Roa over Van Bibber Creek
FairJefferson County, Colorado · 2. MI N of Golden Gate RD · Structure no. C-24-43
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 273
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crawford Gulch Roa over Van Bibber Creek is a steel culvert carrying Crawford Gulch Roa over Van Bibber Creek in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 5 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 273 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 314 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crawford Gulch Roa over Van Bibber Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crawford Gulch Roa over Van Bibber Creek 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 March 2025.
How much traffic does Crawford Gulch Roa over Van Bibber Creek carry?
About 273 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Crawford Gulch Roa over Van Bibber Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns Crawford Gulch Roa over Van Bibber Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.