US Bridges

Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal

Fair

Jefferson County, Colorado · 1.6 MI N of 44th Ave · Structure no. F-24-42A

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
17,056
2017 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 2019, so it is 6 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 17,056 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,390 by 2037. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 152 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMcintyre Street
CrossesFarmers Highline Canal
Location1.6 MI N of 44th Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.79893, -105.1749
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.7 US tons
Inventory rating58.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width152 ft (46.3 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,056 (2017)
Projected traffic24,390 by 2037
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure5
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 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal carry?

About 17,056 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 152 ft wide.

Who owns Mcintyre Street over Farmers Highline Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.