US Bridges

Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal

Good

Jefferson County, Colorado · Just S of 52nd Drive · Structure no. F-23-41A

Built
2001
24 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Good
inspected March 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
22,206
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 2001 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 24 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 22,206 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,537 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 255 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMcintyre Street
CrossesFarmers Highline Canal
LocationJust S of 52nd Drive
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.79189, -105.17467
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 rating58.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.5 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width255 ft (77.8 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,206 (2021)
Projected traffic25,537 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Farmers Highline Canal built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline 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 Farmers Highline Canal carry?

About 22,206 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal?

The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 255 ft wide.

Who owns Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.