NFSR 585 over Mineral Creek
GoodSan Juan County, Colorado · 2.8 MI NW of Silverton · Structure no. 021308000017066
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 73 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2012 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
NFSR 585 over Mineral Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NFSR 585 over Mineral Creek in San Juan County, Colorado. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NFSR 585 over Mineral Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is NFSR 585 over Mineral Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does NFSR 585 over Mineral Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2012 count).
How long is NFSR 585 over Mineral Creek?
The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns NFSR 585 over Mineral Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.