US Bridges

Wolff Ave over US 285 Ml

Good

Jefferson County, Colorado · Conifer / Aspen Park · Structure no. F-15-DH

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
198 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,528
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wolff Ave over US 285 Ml is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Wolff Ave over US 285 Ml in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 3,528 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,057 by 2044. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

CarriesWolff Ave
CrossesUS 285 Ml
LocationConifer / Aspen Park
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.53745, -105.30171
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 rating74.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length198 ft (60.4 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,528 (2024)
Projected traffic4,057 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Wolff Ave over US 285 Ml built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wolff Ave over US 285 Ml 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Wolff Ave over US 285 Ml carry?

About 3,528 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Wolff Ave over US 285 Ml?

The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Wolff Ave over US 285 Ml?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.