US Bridges

SH 95 Ml over Pedestrian Underpass

Good

Jefferson County, Colorado · Just S of US36 · Structure no. E-16-WH

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
31,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 95 Ml over Pedestrian Underpass is a prestressed concrete culvert carrying SH 95 Ml over Pedestrian Underpass in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 31,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32,860 by 2040. The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long and 168 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSH 95 Ml
CrossesPedestrian Underpass
LocationJust S of US36
RouteState Highway 95A
Coordinates39.85861, -105.05572
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.9 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length44 ft (13.5 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width168 ft (51.2 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,000 (2020)
Projected traffic32,860 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 95 Ml over Pedestrian Underpass built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 95 Ml over Pedestrian Underpass 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SH 95 Ml over Pedestrian Underpass carry?

About 31,000 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is SH 95 Ml over Pedestrian Underpass?

The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 168 ft wide.

Who owns SH 95 Ml over Pedestrian Underpass?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.