US Bridges

I 25 Ml over Hillsboro Tributary

Good

Larimer County, Colorado · 1.6 MI No of JCT SH 60 · Structure no. C-17-ELA

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
68 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
86,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 25 Ml over Hillsboro Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying I 25 Ml over Hillsboro Tributary in Larimer County, Colorado. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 86,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 93,620 by 2031. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 194 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI 25 Ml
CrossesHillsboro Tributary
Location1.6 MI No of JCT SH 60
RouteInterstate 25A
Coordinates40.37159, -104.99031
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width194 ft (59.1 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic86,000 (2018)
Projected traffic93,620 by 2031
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$206,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 25 Ml over Hillsboro Tributary built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 25 Ml over Hillsboro Tributary 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does I 25 Ml over Hillsboro Tributary carry?

About 86,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is I 25 Ml over Hillsboro Tributary?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 194 ft wide.

Who owns I 25 Ml over Hillsboro Tributary?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.