SH 14 Ml over Lake Canal
GoodLarimer County, Colorado · 0.85 MI W of JCT I-25 · Structure no. B-16-T
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 1966
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 32,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 14 Ml over Lake Canal is a concrete culvert carrying SH 14 Ml over Lake Canal in Larimer County, Colorado. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 1966, so it is 77 years old, older 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: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.
It carries about 32,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,160 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 183 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 14 Ml over Lake Canal built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1966.
What condition is SH 14 Ml over Lake 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does SH 14 Ml over Lake Canal carry?
About 32,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SH 14 Ml over Lake Canal?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 183 ft wide.
Who owns SH 14 Ml over Lake Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.