County Road 27 over I 70 Ml
FairMesa County, Colorado · 0.8 MI W of Horizon Drive · Structure no. H-02-ET
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 190 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,474
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 27 over I 70 Ml is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying County Road 27 over I 70 Ml in Mesa County, Colorado. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 3,474 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,065 by 2042. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 28 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 27 over I 70 Ml built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 27 over I 70 Ml 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 27 over I 70 Ml carry?
About 3,474 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is County Road 27 over I 70 Ml?
The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 27 over I 70 Ml?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.