County Road K over Grand Valley Canal
GoodMesa County, Colorado · .7 MI E of RD 21 · Structure no. MESA-K-21.7A
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,651
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road K over Grand Valley Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road K over Grand Valley Canal in Mesa County, Colorado. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,651 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,931 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road K over Grand Valley Canal built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road K over Grand Valley Canal 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does County Road K over Grand Valley Canal carry?
About 1,651 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is County Road K over Grand Valley Canal?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns County Road K over Grand Valley Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.