SH 145 Ml over West Dolores River
GoodMontezuma County, Colorado · 13 Miles NE of Dolores · Structure no. N-03-F
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 133 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 145 Ml over West Dolores River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 145 Ml over West Dolores River in Montezuma County, Colorado. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,232 by 2040. The structure is 133 ft (40.6 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 145 Ml over West Dolores River built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 145 Ml over West Dolores River 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does SH 145 Ml over West Dolores River carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SH 145 Ml over West Dolores River?
The structure is 133 ft (40.6 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns SH 145 Ml over West Dolores River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.