Big Cimarron RD over Little Cimarron Creek
FairMontrose County, Colorado · .14 MI S of SH 50 · Structure no. 85006900.2003
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Big Cimarron RD over Little Cimarron Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Big Cimarron RD over Little Cimarron Creek in Montrose County, Colorado. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 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 26 vehicles a day, projected to reach 31 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Big Cimarron RD over Little Cimarron Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Big Cimarron RD over Little Cimarron 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Big Cimarron RD over Little Cimarron Creek carry?
About 26 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Big Cimarron RD over Little Cimarron Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Big Cimarron RD over Little Cimarron Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.