Church Ranch Blvd over Walnut Creek
FairJefferson County, Colorado · 0.3 MI SW US36 - 104th · Structure no. WST16-11-J
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,002
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Church Ranch Blvd over Walnut Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Church Ranch Blvd over Walnut Creek in Jefferson County, Colorado. It was built in 1991 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 34 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 28,002 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,203 by 2041. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long and 153 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Church Ranch Blvd over Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is Church Ranch Blvd over Walnut 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Church Ranch Blvd over Walnut Creek carry?
About 28,002 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Church Ranch Blvd over Walnut Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 153 ft wide.
Who owns Church Ranch Blvd over Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.