CO RD 53 over Iliff Platte Vlh Ditch
FairLogan County, Colorado · 0.9 MI N of CO RD 46 · Structure no. LOG53-46.9-135A
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 44
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 53 over Iliff Platte Vlh Ditch is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying CO RD 53 over Iliff Platte Vlh Ditch in Logan County, Colorado. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 44 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 54 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 53 over Iliff Platte Vlh Ditch built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 53 over Iliff Platte Vlh 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does CO RD 53 over Iliff Platte Vlh Ditch carry?
About 44 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 53 over Iliff Platte Vlh Ditch?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 53 over Iliff Platte Vlh Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.