County Road 19 over Poudre Valley Canal
FairLarimer County, Colorado · 50 Ft N of CO RD 64 · Structure no. LR19-0.0-64
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,254
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 19 over Poudre Valley Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying County Road 19 over Poudre Valley Canal in Larimer County, Colorado. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 62 years old, older 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 5 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 1,254 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,568 by 2043. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 19 over Poudre Valley Canal built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is County Road 19 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 March 2025.
How much traffic does County Road 19 over Poudre Valley Canal carry?
About 1,254 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is County Road 19 over Poudre Valley Canal?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 19 over Poudre Valley Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.