MATTERHORN CIRCLE
Carrying MATTERHORN CIRCLE over GORE CREEK
0.1 MI S OF 1-70 FRONTAGE, Eagle, Colorado
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
MATTERHORN CIRCLE in Eagle, Colorado sits above 79% of rated Colorado bridges on inventory load rating (43 t), while its 2013 build year is earlier than 10% of Eagle's recorded-year cohort (174 bridges).
MATTERHORN CIRCLE in Eagle, Colorado is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2013, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure CO:VAIL-MATTERHRNA
POST-2000 · PRESTRESS · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · ARTERIAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- POST-2000 2000+
- PRESTRESS Prestressed concrete
- SINGLE-SPAN Single span
- TIED-CTRL Tied control
- ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: MATTERHORN CIRCLE
The MATTERHORN CIRCLE bridge in Eagle, Colorado carries MATTERHORN CIRCLE over GORE CREEK. It was built in 2013, making it 13 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 17.4 meters (57 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,441 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Colorado bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How MATTERHORN CIRCLE compares
Age against the county: built in 2013, earlier than 18 of Eagle's 174 bridges with a recorded construction year (10%), against a county median build year of 1980. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Colorado bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (8,962 of 8,965 rated).
MATTERHORN CIRCLE vs every rated Colorado bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
43 Top 21% higher than 79% of 8,962 bridges
rated Colorado bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Eagle inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 174 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2013
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 17.4 m (57 ft)
- Deck Width
- 9.9 m (32 ft)
- Owner
- Town/Township Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 1,441 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- VAIL-MATTERHRNA
Condition Analysis
- • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MATTERHORN CIRCLE is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare MATTERHORN CIRCLE against other structures in Eagle and across Colorado. Colorado bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for MATTERHORN CIRCLE?
MATTERHORN CIRCLE in Eagle, Colorado has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is MATTERHORN CIRCLE inspected?
MATTERHORN CIRCLE's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,441 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MATTERHORN CIRCLE is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for MATTERHORN CIRCLE?
MATTERHORN CIRCLE has an NBI inventory load rating of 43.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining MATTERHORN CIRCLE?
MATTERHORN CIRCLE is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.
How old is MATTERHORN CIRCLE and does age affect safety?
MATTERHORN CIRCLE was built in 2013, making it 13 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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