US Bridges

County Road 67 over Beaver Creek

Fair

Routt County, Colorado · 5.9 MI S of CO RD 29 · Structure no. 107006705.90733

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
23
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 67 over Beaver Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron arch - deck carrying County Road 67 over Beaver Creek in Routt County, Colorado. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 23 vehicles a day, roughly 49% of them trucks, projected to reach 28 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 67
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location5.9 MI S of CO RD 29
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyRoutt County
StateColorado
Coordinates40.27101, -107.43166
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating87.6 US tons
Inventory rating56.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23 (2023)
Projected traffic28 by 2042
Trucks49%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 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 County Road 67 over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 67 over Beaver Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 67 over Beaver Creek carry?

About 23 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 49% are trucks.

How long is County Road 67 over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 67 over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.