Platte Street over Sterling Ditch No. 1
GoodLogan County, Colorado · .2 MI E. of CO RD 37 · Structure no. STERLING-002
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,027
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Platte Street over Sterling Ditch No. 1 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Platte Street over Sterling Ditch No. 1 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 1,027 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,263 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Platte Street over Sterling Ditch No. 1 built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Platte Street over Sterling Ditch No. 1 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Platte Street over Sterling Ditch No. 1 carry?
About 1,027 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Platte Street over Sterling Ditch No. 1?
The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Platte Street over Sterling Ditch No. 1?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.