County Road Gs over Kannah Creek
FairMesa County, Colorado · .7 MI SE Purdy Mesa RD · Structure no. MESA-GS-38.99
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 141
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road Gs over Kannah Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road Gs over Kannah Creek in Mesa County, Colorado. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 50 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 141 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road Gs over Kannah Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is County Road Gs over Kannah Creek 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 Gs over Kannah Creek carry?
About 141 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is County Road Gs over Kannah Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County Road Gs over Kannah Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.