US Bridges

County Road 22 over Persigo Wash

Good

Mesa County, Colorado · Just N of US 60 · Structure no. GRJ-22-G.7

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
60 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,644
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 22 over Persigo Wash is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 22 over Persigo Wash in Mesa County, Colorado. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 7,644 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,943 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 111 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 22
CrossesPersigo Wash
LocationJust N of US 60
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMesa County
StateColorado
Coordinates39.11408, -108.64786
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width111 ft (33.8 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,644 (2022)
Projected traffic8,943 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 22 over Persigo Wash built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 22 over Persigo Wash 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 22 over Persigo Wash carry?

About 7,644 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is County Road 22 over Persigo Wash?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 111 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 22 over Persigo Wash?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.