I 70 Ml Wbnd over I 70 Frontage Road
FairMesa County, Colorado · 12.6 MI W of JCT SH 65 Ml · Structure no. H-03-BZ
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 70 Ml Wbnd over I 70 Frontage Road is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying I 70 Ml Wbnd over I 70 Frontage Road in Mesa County, Colorado. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 62 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 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,520 by 2040. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 38 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 70 Ml Wbnd over I 70 Frontage Road built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is I 70 Ml Wbnd over I 70 Frontage Road 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does I 70 Ml Wbnd over I 70 Frontage Road carry?
About 9,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is I 70 Ml Wbnd over I 70 Frontage Road?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns I 70 Ml Wbnd over I 70 Frontage Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.