Mount Owens Street
Carrying Mount Owens Street over Local Drainage
10 Ft W of Frontage Road, Larimer, Colorado
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Mount Owens Street in Larimer, Colorado sits above 42% of rated Colorado bridges on inventory load rating (33 t), while its 2005 build year is earlier than 27% of Larimer's recorded-year cohort (559 bridges).
Mount Owens Street in Larimer, Colorado is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2005, it carries 1 rated component 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:WELIN-MT. OWENS
POST-2000 · CONCRETE · LONG-SPAN-RUN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- POST-2000 2000+
- CONCRETE Concrete
- LONG-SPAN-RUN 7 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- STANDARD-LOAD Standard 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: Mount Owens Street
The Mount Owens Street bridge in Larimer, Colorado carries Mount Owens Street over Local Drainage. It was built in 2005, making it 21 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 7 sections, stretching 16.5 meters (54 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 524 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Colorado bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.
How Mount Owens Street compares
Age against the county: built in 2005, earlier than 151 of Larimer's 559 bridges with a recorded construction year (27%), against a county median build year of 1988. 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).
Mount Owens Street vs every rated Colorado bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
33 Top 58% higher than 42% 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.
Larimer inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 559 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
- 2005
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 7
- Structure Length
- 16.5 m (54 ft)
- Deck Width
- 21.9 m (72 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 524 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- WELIN-MT. OWENS
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 Mount Owens Street 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 Mount Owens Street against other structures in Larimer 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 Mount Owens Street?
Mount Owens Street in Larimer, Colorado on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is Mount Owens Street inspected?
Mount Owens Street'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 524 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Mount Owens Street 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 Mount Owens Street?
Mount Owens Street has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining Mount Owens Street?
Mount Owens Street is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is Mount Owens Street and does age affect safety?
Mount Owens Street was built in 2005, making it 21 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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