SH 78 Ml over North ST Charles River
GoodPueblo County, Colorado · 0.5 Mi. E. of Beulah · Structure no. L-17-J
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 149 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 990
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 78 Ml over North ST Charles River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SH 78 Ml over North ST Charles River in Pueblo County, Colorado. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 990 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,188 by 2038. The structure is 149 ft (45.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 44.7 mi (72 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 SH 78 Ml over North ST Charles River built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 78 Ml over North ST Charles River 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 SH 78 Ml over North ST Charles River carry?
About 990 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SH 78 Ml over North ST Charles River?
The structure is 149 ft (45.5 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SH 78 Ml over North ST Charles River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.