Prospect Avenue over Box Elder Creek
GoodLarimer County, Colorado · 0.5 MI West of I25 · Structure no. FCPROS-0.5-I25A
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,967
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Prospect Avenue over Box Elder Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Prospect Avenue over Box Elder Creek in Larimer County, Colorado. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 20,967 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,209 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long and 106 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Prospect Avenue over Box Elder Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Prospect Avenue over Box Elder Creek 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 Prospect Avenue over Box Elder Creek carry?
About 20,967 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Prospect Avenue over Box Elder Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 106 ft wide.
Who owns Prospect Avenue over Box Elder Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.