US Bridges

I 25 Ml Sbnd over Co.Rd 337 Verde Road

Fair

Pueblo County, Colorado · 13 MI So of JCT US 50 Pue · Structure no. L-18-BF

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
94 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,500
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 25 Ml Sbnd over Co.Rd 337 Verde Road is a concrete tee beam carrying I 25 Ml Sbnd over Co.Rd 337 Verde Road in Pueblo County, Colorado. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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.

It carries about 7,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,450 by 2040. The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI 25 Ml Sbnd
CrossesCo.Rd 337 Verde Road
Location13 MI So of JCT US 50 Pue
RouteInterstate 25A
Coordinates38.11428, -104.67379
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length94 ft (28.5 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,500 (2020)
Projected traffic9,450 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$275,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 25 Ml Sbnd over Co.Rd 337 Verde Road built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 25 Ml Sbnd over Co.Rd 337 Verde Road 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 2024.

How much traffic does I 25 Ml Sbnd over Co.Rd 337 Verde Road carry?

About 7,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is I 25 Ml Sbnd over Co.Rd 337 Verde Road?

The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns I 25 Ml Sbnd over Co.Rd 337 Verde Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.