County Road 22 over Trib Midd Plum Creek
FairPosted for loadProwers County, Colorado · 1 MI N of RD N · Structure no. PR22-21-12.9-85
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 58 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 22 over Trib Midd Plum Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying County Road 22 over Trib Midd Plum Creek in Prowers County, Colorado. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 90 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 22 over Trib Midd Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is County Road 22 over Trib Midd Plum Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does County Road 22 over Trib Midd Plum Creek carry?
About 2 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is County Road 22 over Trib Midd Plum Creek?
The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 22 over Trib Midd Plum Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.