US Bridges

County Road 32 over Landsman Creek Trib.

GoodPosted for load

Kit Carson County, Colorado · 0.25 MI S of Road R · Structure no. KITC-32-7.90-02

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
61
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 32 over Landsman Creek Trib. is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying County Road 32 over Landsman Creek Trib. in Kit Carson County, Colorado. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 61 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCounty Road 32
CrossesLandsman Creek Trib.
Location0.25 MI S of Road R
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.24125, -102.57716
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating34.9 US tons
Inventory rating20.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic61 (2022)
Projected traffic70 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 County Road 32 over Landsman Creek Trib. built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 32 over Landsman Creek Trib. 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 32 over Landsman Creek Trib. carry?

About 61 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is County Road 32 over Landsman Creek Trib.?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 32 over Landsman Creek Trib.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.