US 40 Ml Ebnd over Fortification Creek
GoodMoffat County, Colorado · In Craig · Structure no. B-06-S
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 137 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 40 Ml Ebnd over Fortification Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying US 40 Ml Ebnd over Fortification Creek in Moffat County, Colorado. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,675 by 2040. The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 40 Ml Ebnd over Fortification Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 40 Ml Ebnd over Fortification Creek 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 40 Ml Ebnd over Fortification Creek carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 40 Ml Ebnd over Fortification Creek?
The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns US 40 Ml Ebnd over Fortification Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.