CHERRYVALE ROAD
Carrying CHERRYVALE ROAD over SH 36 ML
1.4 MI E OF JCT SH 157, Boulder, Colorado
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: CHERRYVALE ROAD
The CHERRYVALE ROAD bridge in Boulder, Colorado carries CHERRYVALE ROAD over SH 36 ML. It was built in 2009, making it 17 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous. Daily traffic averages 88,000 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Colorado bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How CHERRYVALE ROAD compares
Live comparison across Colorado.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2009
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 88,000 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- E-16-QT
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 CHERRYVALE ROAD 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 CHERRYVALE ROAD against other structures in Boulder and across Colorado. Colorado bridges
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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 CHERRYVALE ROAD?
CHERRYVALE ROAD in Boulder, Colorado on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is CHERRYVALE ROAD inspected?
CHERRYVALE ROAD'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 88,000 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CHERRYVALE ROAD is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for CHERRYVALE ROAD?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for CHERRYVALE ROAD.
Who is responsible for maintaining CHERRYVALE ROAD?
Ownership is not specified for CHERRYVALE ROAD in the NBI.
How old is CHERRYVALE ROAD and does age affect safety?
CHERRYVALE ROAD was built in 2009, making it 17 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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