US Bridges

Eldridge Street over Weaver Creek

Fair

Jefferson County, Colorado · 0.6 MI S. of Quincy Ave · Structure no. G-18-90

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,067
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eldridge Street over Weaver Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Eldridge Street over Weaver Creek in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 1,067 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,227 by 2041. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEldridge Street
CrossesWeaver Creek
Location0.6 MI S. of Quincy Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.62778, -105.15514
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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,067 (2021)
Projected traffic1,227 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Eldridge Street over Weaver Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eldridge Street over Weaver Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Eldridge Street over Weaver Creek carry?

About 1,067 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Eldridge Street over Weaver Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Eldridge Street over Weaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.