83rd Avenue over Cache LA Poudre River
FairWeld County, Colorado · 0.3 MI N of CO RD 62 · Structure no. WEL027.0-062.1B
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,792
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
83rd Avenue over Cache LA Poudre River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying 83rd Avenue over Cache LA Poudre River in Weld County, Colorado. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 5 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 6,792 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,645 by 2043. The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 83rd Avenue over Cache LA Poudre River built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is 83rd Avenue over Cache LA Poudre River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does 83rd Avenue over Cache LA Poudre River carry?
About 6,792 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 83rd Avenue over Cache LA Poudre River?
The structure is 103 ft (31.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns 83rd Avenue over Cache LA Poudre River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.