County Road 27 over Buckhorn Creek
GoodLarimer County, Colorado · 6.1 MI NW of CR38E · Structure no. LR27-6.1-38E
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 624
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 27 over Buckhorn Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying County Road 27 over Buckhorn Creek in Larimer County, Colorado. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 624 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 27 over Buckhorn Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 27 over Buckhorn 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 County Road 27 over Buckhorn Creek carry?
About 624 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is County Road 27 over Buckhorn Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 27 over Buckhorn Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.