SH 52 Ml over Canal
GoodWeld County, Colorado · 7.7 MI E of JCT I25 · Structure no. D-17-H
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 52 Ml over Canal is a concrete culvert carrying SH 52 Ml over Canal in Weld County, Colorado. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,330 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 52 Ml over Canal built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 52 Ml over Canal 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does SH 52 Ml over Canal carry?
About 13,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SH 52 Ml over Canal?
The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SH 52 Ml over Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.