US Bridges

I 25 Ml Sbnd over Scroggs Arroyo

Good

Pueblo County, Colorado · 2.5 MI N of Colorad City · Structure no. M-17-BE

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
129 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,500
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 25 Ml Sbnd over Scroggs Arroyo is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying I 25 Ml Sbnd over Scroggs Arroyo in Pueblo County, Colorado. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 7,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,450 by 2040. The structure is 129 ft (39.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI 25 Ml Sbnd
CrossesScroggs Arroyo
Location2.5 MI N of Colorad City
RouteInterstate 25A
Coordinates37.99167, -104.76571
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length129 ft (39.2 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 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
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 25 Ml Sbnd over Scroggs Arroyo built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 25 Ml Sbnd over Scroggs Arroyo 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 2024.

How much traffic does I 25 Ml Sbnd over Scroggs Arroyo carry?

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

How long is I 25 Ml Sbnd over Scroggs Arroyo?

The structure is 129 ft (39.2 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I 25 Ml Sbnd over Scroggs Arroyo?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.