US Bridges

Country View Court over New Ish Ditch

Fair

Larimer County, Colorado · E of S CR 21 · Structure no. LRCOUNTRYVWCT1

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
55
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Country View Court over New Ish Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Country View Court over New Ish Ditch 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 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 55 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 68 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 158 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesCountry View Court
CrossesNew Ish Ditch
LocationE of S CR 21
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyLarimer County
StateColorado
Coordinates40.26267, -105.12688
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width158 ft (48.2 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2023)
Projected traffic68 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Country View Court over New Ish Ditch built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Country View Court over New Ish Ditch 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 Country View Court over New Ish Ditch carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Country View Court over New Ish Ditch?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 158 ft wide.

Who owns Country View Court over New Ish Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.