County Road 6 over Big Dry Creek
GoodWeld County, Colorado · 0.1 MI E of CO RD 19 · Structure no. WEL006.0-019.0A
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,075
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 6 over Big Dry Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 6 over Big Dry Creek in Weld County, Colorado. It was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 41 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 4,075 vehicles a day, roughly 39% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,786 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 6 over Big Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is County Road 6 over Big Dry Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 6 over Big Dry Creek carry?
About 4,075 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 39% are trucks.
How long is County Road 6 over Big Dry Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 6 over Big Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.