US Bridges

EB Exit Ramp over Drainage

Good

Pueblo County, Colorado · 0.2 Miles E of I25 · Structure no. K-18-GF

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
303
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

EB Exit Ramp over Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying EB Exit Ramp over Drainage in Pueblo 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 303 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 357 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 133 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesEB Exit Ramp
CrossesDrainage
Location0.2 Miles E of I25
RouteState Highway 47A
Coordinates38.30644, -104.60896
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.8 m)
Deck width133 ft (40.5 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic303 (2021)
Projected traffic357 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was EB Exit Ramp over Drainage built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB Exit Ramp over Drainage 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 EB Exit Ramp over Drainage carry?

About 303 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is EB Exit Ramp over Drainage?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m) and a deck 133 ft wide.

Who owns EB Exit Ramp over Drainage?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.