US Bridges

CR230/BRNT Mill RD over Dry Wash

Fair

Pueblo County, Colorado · 10.6 MI Ese of Beulah · Structure no. PUCO15.55-211BR

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
158
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR230/BRNT Mill RD over Dry Wash is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR230/BRNT Mill RD over Dry Wash in Pueblo County, Colorado. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 158 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 186 by 2041. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

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CarriesCR230/BRNT Mill RD
CrossesDry Wash
Location10.6 MI Ese of Beulah
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPueblo County
StateColorado
Coordinates38.04567, -104.79947
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic158 (2021)
Projected traffic186 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR230/BRNT Mill RD over Dry Wash built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR230/BRNT Mill RD over Dry Wash 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does CR230/BRNT Mill RD over Dry Wash carry?

About 158 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR230/BRNT Mill RD over Dry Wash?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns CR230/BRNT Mill RD over Dry Wash?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.