US Bridges

SH 58 Ml over Co.Rd RR Spur

Fair

Jefferson County, Colorado · East of Golden · Structure no. E-16-XQ

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
272 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
19,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 58 Ml over Co.Rd RR Spur is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 58 Ml over Co.Rd RR Spur in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 6 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 19,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,840 by 2040. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSH 58 Ml
CrossesCo.Rd RR Spur
LocationEast of Golden
RouteState Highway 58A
Coordinates39.76929, -105.19874
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length272 ft (82.9 m)
Longest span128 ft (39 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.9 m)
Roadway width78 ft (23.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,000 (2020)
Projected traffic25,840 by 2040
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$6.8 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 58 Ml over Co.Rd RR Spur built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 58 Ml over Co.Rd RR Spur 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SH 58 Ml over Co.Rd RR Spur carry?

About 19,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SH 58 Ml over Co.Rd RR Spur?

The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns SH 58 Ml over Co.Rd RR Spur?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.