Bald Eagle Road over Blue River
FairSummit County, Colorado · 0.2 MI East of Highway 9 · Structure no. SILVTH-BLDEGLRD
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 76 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 851
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bald Eagle Road over Blue River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bald Eagle Road over Blue River in Summit County, Colorado. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 851 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,038 by 2040. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 40 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bald Eagle Road over Blue River built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bald Eagle Road over Blue River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Bald Eagle Road over Blue River carry?
About 851 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Bald Eagle Road over Blue River?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Bald Eagle Road over Blue River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.