US Bridges

G Road over N Leach Creek

Good

Mesa County, Colorado · E. of 24 RD · Structure no. GRJ-G.0-24.02

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,685
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

G Road over N Leach Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying G Road over N Leach Creek in Mesa County, Colorado. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,685 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,095 by 2038. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 129 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesG Road
CrossesN Leach Creek
LocationE. of 24 RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.10633, -108.60797
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.4 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width129 ft (39.2 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,685 (2018)
Projected traffic10,095 by 2038
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was G Road over N Leach Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is G Road over N Leach 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does G Road over N Leach Creek carry?

About 6,685 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is G Road over N Leach Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 129 ft wide.

Who owns G Road over N Leach Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.