US 287 Ml over Lone Wolf Canal
GoodKiowa County, Colorado · 15.1 MI N of US 50 · Structure no. K-26-J
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 138 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 287 Ml over Lone Wolf Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 287 Ml over Lone Wolf Canal in Kiowa County, Colorado. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 52% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,309 by 2040. The structure is 138 ft (42.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 287 Ml over Lone Wolf Canal built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 287 Ml over Lone Wolf 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 287 Ml over Lone Wolf Canal carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 52% are trucks.
How long is US 287 Ml over Lone Wolf Canal?
The structure is 138 ft (42.2 m) long with a longest span of 136 ft (41.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 287 Ml over Lone Wolf Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.