US 85 Ml Sbnd over Latham Canal
FairWeld County, Colorado · Just So of Evans · Structure no. C-18-FC
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 85 Ml Sbnd over Latham Canal is a concrete culvert carrying US 85 Ml Sbnd over Latham Canal in Weld County, Colorado. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 12,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,625 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long and 138 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 85 Ml Sbnd over Latham Canal built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 85 Ml Sbnd over Latham Canal 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US 85 Ml Sbnd over Latham Canal carry?
About 12,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 85 Ml Sbnd over Latham Canal?
The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 138 ft wide.
Who owns US 85 Ml Sbnd over Latham Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.