County Road 6 over Rocky Ford Highline Cana
PoorPosted for loadOtero County, Colorado · .3 MI S of CR HH.5 · Structure no. OT-6-5-30.3-021
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 6 over Rocky Ford Highline Cana is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 6 over Rocky Ford Highline Cana in Otero County, Colorado. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 75 years old, older than the Colorado average of 42.2 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 County Road 6 over Rocky Ford Highline Cana built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is County Road 6 over Rocky Ford Highline Cana in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 6 over Rocky Ford Highline Cana carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is County Road 6 over Rocky Ford Highline Cana?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 6 over Rocky Ford Highline Cana?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.