US Bridges

W Independence Roa over Snake River

Good

Summit County, Colorado · _ · Structure no. KYSTN-W.IND-1

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
—
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Independence Roa over Snake River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying W Independence Roa over Snake River in Summit County, Colorado. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 40 ft wide.

CarriesW Independence Roa
CrossesSnake River
Location_
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.60536, -105.93581
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 W Independence Roa over Snake River built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Independence Roa over Snake River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does W Independence Roa over Snake River carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is W Independence Roa over Snake River?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns W Independence Roa over Snake River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.