Custer County, CO

20 public highway bridges

Custer County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Custer County, Colorado contains 20 public highway bridges. Roughly 45% are rated “Good,” 50% “Fair,” and 5% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

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

20
Total Bridges
45%
Good
50%
Fair
5%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
45% (9)
Fair
50% (10)
Poor
5% (1)

All Bridges (20)

NFSR 371

Fair

Over: ST. CHARLES RIVER

ST. CHARLES @ LAKE ISABEL, Custer, CO

Built 1938 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 286

SH 165 ML

Fair

Over: NORTH HARDSCRABBLE CREEK

0.1 MI SOUTH OF JCT SH 96, Custer, CO

Built 1959 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 200

CO RD CLUBHOUSE WY

Fair

Over: LAPIN CREEK

0.1 MI N OF AIRPORT ROAD, Custer, CO

Built 1980 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 58

SH 165 ML

Fair

Over: SOUTH HARDSCRABBLE CREEK

6 MI S. OF JCT SH 96, Custer, CO

Built 1959 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 200

SH 69 ML

Fair

Over: GRAPE CREEK

3 MI NW OF WESTCLIFFE, Custer, CO

Built 1956 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 1,800

WYKAGYL RD

Fair

Over: LAPIN CREEK

Just N OF AIRPORT ROAD, Custer, CO

Built 1980 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 127

SH 69 ML

Fair

Over: TEXAS CREEK

12 MI NORTH OF WESTCLIFFE, Custer, CO

Built 1906 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 1,800

CR 389/GREENWOOD

Fair

Over: HARDSCRABBLE CREEK

0.5 MI S OF SH 96, Custer, CO

Built 1990 Load: 37.5 t ADT: 94

SH 69 ML

Fair

Over: WILMER GULCH

4.3 MI S. OF WESTCLIFFE, Custer, CO

Built 2006 Load: 49.7 t ADT: 850

SH 165 ML

Fair

Over: MIDDLE FK ST.CHARLES RVR

11.7 MI SE OF JCT SH 96 M, Custer, CO

Built 1956 Load: 56.1 t ADT: 200

SH 165 ML

Good

Over: WILLIS CREEK

1.11 MI N OF JCT SH 78, Custer, CO

Built 1945 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 280

SH 69 ML

Good

Over: TAYLOR CREEK

3.1 MI NW OF WESTCLIFFE, Custer, CO

Built 1956 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 1,800

COUNTY ROAD 387

Good

Over: SOUTH HARDSCRABBLE CREEK

5.0 MI SE OF GREENWOOD, Custer, CO

Built 1990 Load: 34.4 t ADT: 31

SH 96 ML

Good

Over: QUERIDA GULCH

7 MI EAST OF JCT SH 69, Custer, CO

Built 1978 Load: 37.4 t ADT: 1,800

COUNTY ROAD 160

Good

Over: GRAPE CREEK

WEST EDGE OF WESTCLIFFE, Custer, CO

Built 2018 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 570

COUNTY ROAD 387

Good

Over: HARDSCRABBLE CREEK

Just S OF SH 96, Custer, CO

Built 1993 Load: 52.2 t ADT: 74

SH 96 ML

Good

Over: HARDSCRABBLE CREEK

IN WETMORE, Custer, CO

Built 1991 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 1,000

SH 69 ML

Good

Over: ANTELOPE CREEK

9 MI S. WESTCLIFFE, Custer, CO

Built 2012 Load: 74.5 t ADT: 720

SH 69 ML

Good

Over: DEMOCRAT GULCH

14 MI N HUERFANO-CUSTER C, Custer, CO

Built 1993 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 2,100

COUNTY ROAD 395

Poor

Over: HARDSCRABBLE CREEK

.2 MI NE OF SH 96, Custer, CO

Built 1935 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 22
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