Adams County, CO

535 public highway bridges

Adams County Bridge Snapshot

Adams County, Colorado contains 535 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 30.8% are rated “Good,” 38.5% “Fair,” 6.2% “Poor,” and 6.2% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in CO are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

535
Total Bridges
30.8%
Good
6.2%
Poor
6.2%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
30.8% (165)
Fair
38.5% (206)
Poor
6.2% (33)
SD
6.2% (33)

All Bridges (535)

144TH AVE

Good

Over: BIG DRY CREEK

0.4 MI E OF WASHINGTON ST, Adams, CO

Built 2021 Load: 91.4 t ADT: 12,054

FEDERAL BLVD

Good

Over: RANCH CREEK

N OF 120TH AVE ON FEDERAL, Adams, CO

Built 2002 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 10,952

56TH AVENUE

Poor

Over: COMANCHE CREEK

0.3 MI E OF STRASBURG RD, Adams, CO

Built 1975 Load: 12.1 t ADT: 80

McKay Road

Poor

Over: SOUTH PLATTE RIVER

0.4 MILE N OF 96TH AVENUE, Adams, CO

Built 1965 Load: 17.9 t ADT: 12,861

TOWER ROAD

Poor

Over: THIRD CREEK

0.7 MI NORTH OF 112TH AVE, Adams, CO

Built 1970 Load: 18.4 t ADT: 18,738

YORK STREET

Poor

Over: SOUTH PLATTE RIVER

0.6 MI N OF BRIGHTON BLVD, Adams, CO

Built 1963 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 8,359

PICADILLY ROAD

Poor

Over: HUDSON CANAL

1.6 MILES NORTH OF 128TH, Adams, CO

Built 1960 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 2,480

88TH AVENUE

Poor

Over: BOX ELDER CREEK

0.3 MI E OF HUDSON ROAD, Adams, CO

Built 1935 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 44

TENNYSON ST

Poor

Over: CLEAR CREEK

.1 MI N OF 54TH AVE, Adams, CO

Built 1965 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,700

CALHOUN-BYERS

Poor

Over: BIJOU CREEK

0.40 MI N OF 72ND AVE, Adams, CO

Built 1965 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 165

LAREDO STREET

Poor

Over: HIGHLINE CANAL

.25 MI N OF COLFAX, Adams, CO

Built 1970 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 5,975

I 270 ML WBND

Poor

Over: DAHLIA STREET

COMMERCE CITY, Adams, CO

Built 1968 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 46,500

144TH AVENUE

Poor

Over: LOCAL DRAINAGE

0.4 MI W OF HARBACK ROAD, Adams, CO

Built 1960 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 987

SH 6 ML

Poor

Over: SAND CREEK

VASQUEZ/56th AVE S OF 270, Adams, CO

Built 1940 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 40,000

88TH AVENUE

Poor

Over: LOST CREEK

1.3 MI E OF SCHUMAKER RD, Adams, CO

Built 1995 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 856

I 270 ML WBND

Poor

Over: SERVICE RD, BNSF RR

IN COMMERCE CITY, Adams, CO

Built 1970 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 48,500

HENDERSON ROAD

Poor

Over: SOUTH PLATTE RIVER

0.2 M W OF BRIGHTON BLVD, Adams, CO

Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,367

120TH AVENUE

Poor

Over: FARMERS HIGHLINE CNL

0.36 MI E OF I-25, Adams, CO

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 43,499

I 270 ML WBND

Poor

Over: SOUTH PLATTE RIVER

COMMERCE CITY, Adams, CO

Built 1969 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 48,500

I 76 ML EBND

Poor

Over: YORK STREET

1.4 MI NE OF JCT I 25, Adams, CO

Built 1967 Load: 35.7 t ADT: 42,000

I 270 ML EBND

Poor

Over: SOUTH PLATTE RIVER

COMMERCE CITY, Adams, CO

Built 1969 Load: 36.2 t ADT: 48,500

160TH AVENUE

Poor

Over: SEEP CANAL

0.6 MILE EAST OF I-76, Adams, CO

Built 1960 Load: 38.8 t ADT: 1,539

HANKS CROSSING RD

Poor

Over: MUDDY CREEK

2.5 MI N OF US36, Adams, CO

Built 1960 Load: 39.7 t ADT: 46

I 270 ML EBND

Poor

Over: DITCH RD,BURLINGTON CANA

IN COMMERCE CITY, Adams, CO

Built 1969 Load: 40.0 t ADT: 48,500

PICADILLY ROAD

Poor

Over: BURLINGTON CANAL

.2 MI S OF 144TH AVENUE, Adams, CO

Built 1992 Load: 44.6 t ADT: 2,480

144TH AVENUE

Structurally Deficient

Over: LOST CREEK

1.2 MILES WEST OF SH 79, Adams, CO

Built 1960

POTOMAC STREET

Structurally Deficient

Over: OBRIAN CANAL

0.2 MILE NORTH OF SH 2, Adams, CO

Built 1940 Load: 3.8 t ADT: 190

88TH AVENUE

Structurally Deficient

Over: KIOWA CREEK

0.1 MI E OF WOLF CREEK RD, Adams, CO

Built 1950 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 532

CONVERSE ROAD

Structurally Deficient

Over: LOST CREEK TRIBUTARY

0.2 MI S OF 88TH AVE, Adams, CO

Built 1960 Load: 7.6 t ADT: 118

STRASBURG ROAD

Structurally Deficient

Over: KIOWA CREEK

0.6 MI S OF ROAD 144, Adams, CO

Built 1960 Load: 13.1 t ADT: 299

EXPLORADOR CALLE

Structurally Deficient

Over: NIVER CREEK

NEAR CORONADO PKWY, Adams, CO

Built 1970 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,764

88TH AVENUE

Structurally Deficient

Over: WOLF CREEK

0.5 MI E OF PIGGOTT MI RD, Adams, CO

Built 1960 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 569

SH6 DITCH RIDER RD

Structurally Deficient

Over: BURLINGTON CANAL SR

0.7 MI N OF JCT SH 224, Adams, CO

Built 1948 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,000

BRADBURY-KREBS RD

Structurally Deficient

Over: SPRING GULCH

0.9 MI S OF 38TH AVENUE, Adams, CO

Built 1977 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 78

I 270 ML WBND

Structurally Deficient

Over: DITCH RD,BURLINGTON CANA

IN COMMERCE CITY, Adams, CO

Built 1969 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 48,500

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial