US Bridges

County Road Y.5 over Jackson Lake Outlet Cana

Good

Morgan County, Colorado · 0.4 MI W of CO RD 4 · Structure no. MGY.5-W0.0-4A

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
336
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road Y.5 over Jackson Lake Outlet Cana is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road Y.5 over Jackson Lake Outlet Cana in Morgan County, Colorado. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 336 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 426 by 2043. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road Y.5
CrossesJackson Lake Outlet Cana
Location0.4 MI W of CO RD 4
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMorgan County
StateColorado
Coordinates40.357, -104.07889
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length41 ft (12.6 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic336 (2023)
Projected traffic426 by 2043
Trucks29%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road Y.5 over Jackson Lake Outlet Cana built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road Y.5 over Jackson Lake Outlet Cana 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 2024.

How much traffic does County Road Y.5 over Jackson Lake Outlet Cana carry?

About 336 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.

How long is County Road Y.5 over Jackson Lake Outlet Cana?

The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns County Road Y.5 over Jackson Lake Outlet Cana?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.