County Road T over East Salt Creek
FairMesa County, Colorado · .2 MI W of RD 10 · Structure no. MESA-T-9.8A
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 23
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road T over East Salt Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road T over East Salt Creek in Mesa County, Colorado. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 23 vehicles a day, projected to reach 27 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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 | 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road T over East Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road T over East Salt 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does County Road T over East Salt Creek carry?
About 23 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is County Road T over East Salt Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns County Road T over East Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.