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County Road 63E over S Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv

Fair

Larimer County, Colorado · 1.6 MI N of CO RD 44H · Structure no. LR63E-1.6-44H-A

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
90
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 63E over S Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv is a concrete frame carrying County Road 63E over S Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv in Larimer County, Colorado. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 6 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 113 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 63E
CrossesS Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv
Location1.6 MI N of CO RD 44H
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyLarimer County
StateColorado
Coordinates40.59708, -105.53883
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2023)
Projected traffic113 by 2042
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 63E over S Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 63E over S Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 63E over S Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is County Road 63E over S Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 63E over S Frk Cache LA Poudre Rv?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.