US 40 Ml over Dry Creek
FairRoutt County, Colorado · In Hayden · Structure no. C-07-S
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,200
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 40 Ml over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 40 Ml over Dry Creek in Routt County, Colorado. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 6 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 4,200 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,704 by 2040. The structure is 46 ft (13.9 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 40 Ml over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 40 Ml over Dry 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 40 Ml over Dry Creek carry?
About 4,200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 40 Ml over Dry Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (13.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns US 40 Ml over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.