County Road 21 over Middle Plum Creek
GoodProwers County, Colorado · .5 MI S of CR N · Structure no. PR21-20-11-104A
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 28
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 21 over Middle Plum Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 21 over Middle Plum Creek in Prowers County, Colorado. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 28 vehicles a day, projected to reach 34 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 21 over Middle Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 21 over Middle Plum Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does County Road 21 over Middle Plum Creek carry?
About 28 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is County Road 21 over Middle Plum Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 21 over Middle Plum Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.