CO RD 32 over Feeder Ditch
PoorPosted for loadLas Animas County, Colorado · 0.28 MI E of CO RD 75 · Structure no. LA32-38-16-146
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 32 over Feeder Ditch is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying CO RD 32 over Feeder Ditch in Las Animas County, Colorado. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Colorado average of 42.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 7 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 32 over Feeder Ditch built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 32 over Feeder Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does CO RD 32 over Feeder Ditch carry?
About 7 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is CO RD 32 over Feeder Ditch?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 32 over Feeder Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.