Cty RD Uncompahgre over Uncompahgre River
FairMontrose County, Colorado · 0.3 MI E of US550 · Structure no. 085070B00.40018
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 413
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cty RD Uncompahgre over Uncompahgre River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cty RD Uncompahgre over Uncompahgre River in Montrose County, Colorado. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 65 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 5 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 413 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 479 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cty RD Uncompahgre over Uncompahgre River built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is Cty RD Uncompahgre over Uncompahgre River 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Cty RD Uncompahgre over Uncompahgre River carry?
About 413 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Cty RD Uncompahgre over Uncompahgre River?
The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Cty RD Uncompahgre over Uncompahgre River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.