US Bridges

SH 67 Access Ar over Four Mile Creek

Fair

Teller County, Colorado · 4.2 MI S of JCT 24 - Divi · Structure no. I-16-AA

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
29
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 67 Access Ar over Four Mile Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 67 Access Ar over Four Mile Creek in Teller County, Colorado. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older 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 29 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).

CarriesSH 67 Access Ar
CrossesFour Mile Creek
Location4.2 MI S of JCT 24 - Divi
RouteState Highway 67C
Coordinates38.88, -105.1569
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating30.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29 (2024)
Projected traffic35 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed62.1 mi (100 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$148,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 67 Access Ar over Four Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 67 Access Ar over Four Mile 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SH 67 Access Ar over Four Mile Creek carry?

About 29 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SH 67 Access Ar over Four Mile Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SH 67 Access Ar over Four Mile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.