SH 14 Ml over Poudre Valley Canal
FairLarimer County, Colorado · 1.7 MI W of 287-TEDS Plac · Structure no. B-16-FU
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 14 Ml over Poudre Valley Canal is a concrete culvert carrying SH 14 Ml over Poudre Valley Canal in Larimer County, Colorado. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,772 by 2040. The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 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 SH 14 Ml over Poudre Valley Canal built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 14 Ml over Poudre Valley 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 October 2021.
How much traffic does SH 14 Ml over Poudre Valley Canal carry?
About 2,100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SH 14 Ml over Poudre Valley Canal?
The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns SH 14 Ml over Poudre Valley Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.