County Road 44 over Western Mutual Ditch
GoodWeld County, Colorado · 0.7 MI E of US HWY 85 · Structure no. WEL044.0_033.0A
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,375
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 44 over Western Mutual Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 44 over Western Mutual Ditch in Weld County, Colorado. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,375 vehicles a day, roughly 59% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,953 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 52 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 44 over Western Mutual Ditch built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 44 over Western Mutual 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 44 over Western Mutual Ditch carry?
About 1,375 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 59% are trucks.
How long is County Road 44 over Western Mutual Ditch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 44 over Western Mutual Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.