SH 202 Ml over Catlin Canal
FairOtero County, Colorado · 1.4 MI W of Rocky Ford · Structure no. L-22-CL
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 202 Ml over Catlin Canal is a concrete slab carrying SH 202 Ml over Catlin Canal in Otero County, Colorado. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 221 by 2040. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 SH 202 Ml over Catlin Canal built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 202 Ml over Catlin Canal 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does SH 202 Ml over Catlin Canal carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SH 202 Ml over Catlin Canal?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (19 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns SH 202 Ml over Catlin Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.