County RD 79.0 over Trib. of Salado Creek
GoodLas Animas County, Colorado · 2.8 MI N of CR 64.8 · Structure no. LA79-41-35-113A
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County RD 79.0 over Trib. of Salado Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County RD 79.0 over Trib. of Salado Creek in Las Animas County, Colorado. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 2 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County RD 79.0 over Trib. of Salado Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is County RD 79.0 over Trib. of Salado 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does County RD 79.0 over Trib. of Salado Creek carry?
About 2 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is County RD 79.0 over Trib. of Salado Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns County RD 79.0 over Trib. of Salado Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.