US Bridges

County Road 16 over Godding Hollow Ditch

Good

Weld County, Colorado · 0.5 MI E of I-25 · Structure no. FRD016.0-011.0

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
48 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,907
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 16 over Godding Hollow Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 16 over Godding Hollow Ditch in Weld County, Colorado. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 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 2,907 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,127 by 2042. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 16
CrossesGodding Hollow Ditch
Location0.5 MI E of I-25
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWeld County
StateColorado
Coordinates40.10241, -104.96803
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.7 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.7 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,907 (2023)
Projected traffic4,127 by 2042
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 County Road 16 over Godding Hollow Ditch built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 16 over Godding Hollow Ditch 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 16 over Godding Hollow Ditch carry?

About 2,907 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is County Road 16 over Godding Hollow Ditch?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 16 over Godding Hollow Ditch?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.