8th Street over I25 Drgwrr Fountain Crk
FairPueblo County, Colorado · Over and E of I-25 · Structure no. PUE8TH-0.0-ALB
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 1,034 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,482
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
8th Street over I25 Drgwrr Fountain Crk is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying 8th Street over I25 Drgwrr Fountain Crk in Pueblo County, Colorado. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 97 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 6,482 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,649 by 2041. The structure is 1,034 ft (315.1 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 8th Street over I25 Drgwrr Fountain Crk built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is 8th Street over I25 Drgwrr Fountain Crk 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 8th Street over I25 Drgwrr Fountain Crk carry?
About 6,482 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is 8th Street over I25 Drgwrr Fountain Crk?
The structure is 1,034 ft (315.1 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.8 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns 8th Street over I25 Drgwrr Fountain Crk?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.