US 50 Ml over Wolf Creek Overflow
GoodProwers County, Colorado · In Granada · Structure no. L-27-AL
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 170 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 50 Ml over Wolf Creek Overflow is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying US 50 Ml over Wolf Creek Overflow in Prowers County, Colorado. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,020 by 2040. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US 50 Ml over Wolf Creek Overflow built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 50 Ml over Wolf Creek Overflow 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US 50 Ml over Wolf Creek Overflow carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 50 Ml over Wolf Creek Overflow?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 50 Ml over Wolf Creek Overflow?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.