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County Road 93 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal

Good

Logan County, Colorado · 0.7 MI N of CO RD 66 · Structure no. LOG93-66.7_249A

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
43
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 93 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying County Road 93 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal in Logan County, Colorado. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 43 vehicles a day, roughly 69% of them trucks, projected to reach 53 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 93
CrossesN. Sterling Outlet Canal
Location0.7 MI N of CO RD 66
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyLogan County
StateColorado
Coordinates40.919, -102.6908
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.3 US tons
Inventory rating64.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43 (2022)
Projected traffic53 by 2042
Trucks69%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 93 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 93 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 93 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal carry?

About 43 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 69% are trucks.

How long is County Road 93 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 93 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.