FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

CR 229/CROW CUTOFF

Carrying CR 229/CROW CUTOFF over MUDDY CREEK

6.6 MI NE OF RYE, Pueblo, Colorado

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
39 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: CR 229/CROW CUTOFF

The CR 229/CROW CUTOFF bridge in Pueblo, Colorado carries CR 229/CROW CUTOFF over MUDDY CREEK. It was built in 2011, making it 15 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 29.0 meters (95 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 231 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Colorado bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 39.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How CR 229/CROW CUTOFF compares

▲ 2.2
Load rating vs Colorado average (37.1 t)
Top 28%
Higher load rating than 72% of Colorado bridges
264
Bridges in Pueblo · 11 in Poor condition
CR 229/CROW CUTOFF 39.3 t
Colorado average 37.1 t

Live comparison across Colorado.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.3 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.4
Special reductions
−0.1

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
39.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2011
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
29.0 m (95 ft)
Deck Width
10.6 m (35 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
231 vehicles/day
Structure Number
PUCO 4.17-213BR

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 8/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CR 229/CROW CUTOFF 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 CR 229/CROW CUTOFF against other structures in Pueblo 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 CR 229/CROW CUTOFF?

CR 229/CROW CUTOFF in Pueblo, Colorado has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is CR 229/CROW CUTOFF inspected?

CR 229/CROW CUTOFF'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 231 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CR 229/CROW CUTOFF 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 CR 229/CROW CUTOFF?

CR 229/CROW CUTOFF has an NBI inventory load rating of 39.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining CR 229/CROW CUTOFF?

CR 229/CROW CUTOFF is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is CR 229/CROW CUTOFF and does age affect safety?

CR 229/CROW CUTOFF was built in 2011, making it 15 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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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