US Bridges

Mcintyre Street over Croke Canal

Good

Jefferson County, Colorado · 0.2 MI N of 44th Avenue · Structure no. F-23-38A

Built
1988
37 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Good
inspected March 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,056
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcintyre Street over Croke Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mcintyre Street over Croke Canal in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 1988 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 37 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 25,056 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,814 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMcintyre Street
CrossesCroke Canal
Location0.2 MI N of 44th Avenue
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.77785, -105.17488
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.9 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.9 m)
Roadway width71 ft (21.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,056 (2021)
Projected traffic28,814 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Mcintyre Street over Croke Canal built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is Mcintyre Street over Croke Canal 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does Mcintyre Street over Croke Canal carry?

About 25,056 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Mcintyre Street over Croke Canal?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns Mcintyre Street over Croke Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.