FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

VAIL VALLEY DR

Carrying VAIL VALLEY DR over GORE CREEK

0.01 MI S OF FRONTAGE RD, Eagle, Colorado

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
42 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: VAIL VALLEY DR

The VAIL VALLEY DR bridge in Eagle, Colorado carries VAIL VALLEY DR over GORE CREEK. It was built in 1995, making it 31 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 18.7 meters (61 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,338 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. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 41.9 metric tons.

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

How VAIL VALLEY DR compares

▲ 4.8
Load rating vs Colorado average (37.1 t)
Top 23%
Higher load rating than 77% of Colorado bridges
174
Bridges in Eagle · 9 in Poor condition
VAIL VALLEY DR 41.9 t
Colorado average 37.1 t

Live comparison across Colorado.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
97.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
Special reductions
−2.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
41.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1995
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
18.7 m (61 ft)
Deck Width
11.8 m (39 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,338 vehicles/day
Structure Number
VAIL-VALLEY-1A

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • At 7/9, 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 VAIL VALLEY DR 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 VAIL VALLEY DR 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 VAIL VALLEY DR?

VAIL VALLEY DR 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 VAIL VALLEY DR inspected?

VAIL VALLEY DR'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 1,338 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. VAIL VALLEY DR 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 VAIL VALLEY DR?

VAIL VALLEY DR has an NBI inventory load rating of 41.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining VAIL VALLEY DR?

VAIL VALLEY DR is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is VAIL VALLEY DR and does age affect safety?

VAIL VALLEY DR was built in 1995, making it 31 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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