Total Bridges
8,965
Public highway bridges in Colorado
State profile · Below median Poor share
Colorado bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Colorado, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 8,965
- Public bridges
- 32.0%
- Good condition
- 4.3%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
32.0%
2,865 bridges rated 7-9
-18.0pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
4.3%
387 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-2.7pp vs national avg 7.0%
Colorado vs national bridge condition
Colorado - Good condition share 32.0%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Colorado - Poor-condition share 14.4%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (64)
Adams 535 Alamosa 16 Arapahoe 391 Archuleta 44 Baca 106 Bent 68 Boulder 311 Broomfield 66 Chaffee 84 Cheyenne 61 Clear Creek 77 Conejos 62 Costilla 39 Crowley 28 Custer 20 Delta 64 Denver 458 Dolores 28 Douglas 263 Eagle 174 El Paso 686 Elbert 85 Fremont 137 Garfield 167 Gilpin 19 Grand 88 Gunnison 100 Hinsdale 31 Huerfano 94 Jackson 47 Jefferson 464 Kiowa 31 Kit Carson 130 La Plata 102 Lake 17 Larimer 559 Las Animas 207 Lincoln 129 Logan 182 Mesa 319 Mineral 26 Moffat 80 Montezuma 61 Montrose 118 Morgan 192 Otero 195 Ouray 39 Park 55 Phillips 27 Pitkin 62 Prowers 137 Pueblo 264 Rio Blanco 54 Rio Grande 71 Routt 96 Saguache 41 San Juan 13 San Miguel 59 Sedgwick 64 Summit 57 Teller 27 Washington 75 Weld 614 Yuma 49
Colorado vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Colorado on the same metric.
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Colorado
Six lowest-condition bridges in Colorado, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
County Road 59
PoorOver: N. Sterling Outlet Canal
0.3 Mi N of Co Rd 58, Logan, CO
Built 1940 Load: 1.4 t ADT: 6
COTTONWOOD ST
PoorOver: NORTH CRESTONE CREEK
IN TOWN OF CRESTONE, Saguache, CO
Built 1991 Load: 2.3 t ADT: 65
CO Rd 32
PoorOver: Feeder Ditch
0.28 MI E of Co Rd 75, Las Animas, CO
Built 1970 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 7
POTOMAC STREET
PoorOver: OBRIAN CANAL
0.2 MILE NORTH OF SH 2, Adams, CO
Built 1940 Load: 3.8 t ADT: 190
88TH AVENUE
PoorOver: KIOWA CREEK
0.1 MI E OF WOLF CREEK RD, Adams, CO
Built 1950 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 532
IRR# CO RD 500
PoorOver: CAT CREEK
NEAR CAMADO, Archuleta, CO
Built 1927 Load: 4.7 t ADT: 36
All Bridges in Colorado
E County Road 52
GoodOver: Unnamed Drain
800 Ft E of I25, Larimer, CO
Built 2015 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 654
County Road 63
GoodOver: Fish Creek
3 Mi. S. of SH 36, Larimer, CO
Built 2017 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 856
SH 13 ML
GoodOver: WILDLIFE CROSSING
16.3 MI S OF WYO/CO LINE, Moffat, CO
Built 2022 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 930
BROOKHAVEN LANE
GoodOver: LOCAL DRAINAGE
JUST S OF BOWLES AVENUE, Arapahoe, CO
Built 2000 Load: 55.2 t ADT: 304
COUNTY ROAD 26
GoodOver: BIG SANDY CREEK
1.0 MI S OF HIGHWAY 40, Lincoln, CO
Built 1998 Load: 55.2 t ADT: 55
SH 64 ML
GoodOver: DOUGLAS CREEK
1 MI E OF RANGELY, Rio Blanco, CO
Built 1990 Load: 55.2 t ADT: 1,600
IRR# COUNTY RD 100
GoodOver: LA PLATA RIVER
2 MI W OF SH 140, La Plata, CO
Built 2001 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 170
56TH AVENUE
GoodOver: RALSTON CREEK
0.01 MI SW OF RALSTON RD, Jefferson, CO
Built 2000 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 4,301
Stover Street
GoodOver: Spring Creek
200 Ft N of Stuart Street, Larimer, CO
Built 1993 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 1,766
County Road X.5
GoodOver: Weldona Valley Ditch
150 Ft E of St Hwy 144, Morgan, CO
Built 2004 Load: 55.6 t ADT: 230
LaPorte Avenue
GoodOver: New Mercer Canal
0.08 Mi E of Taft Hill, Larimer, CO
Built 2023 Load: 55.7 t ADT: 9,091
COUNTY ROAD 24
GoodOver: ARIKAREE RIVER
0.8 MI NORTH OF ROAD 3R, Lincoln, CO
Built 2002 Load: 55.7 t ADT: 8
RICHTHOFEN PLACE
GoodOver: WESTERLY CREEK
RICHTHOFEN AND XANTHIA, Denver, CO
Built 1965 Load: 55.8 t ADT: 334
COUNTY ROAD 23
GoodOver: TIMPAS CREEK
.6 MI S OF CR CC, Otero, CO
Built 1997 Load: 55.8 t ADT: 90
COMMERCIAL STREET
GoodOver: PURGATOIRE RIVER
IN TRINIDAD, Las Animas, CO
Built 1990 Load: 55.9 t ADT: 4,100
COUNTY ROAD RR
GoodOver: TRIB. OF TWO BUTTES CRK
.6 MI E OF CR 12, Baca, CO
Built 1998 Load: 56.0 t ADT: 17
SH 83 ML
GoodOver: RUSSELLVILLE GULCH
11.5 MI N OF JCT SH 105, Douglas, CO
Built 1976 Load: 56.0 t ADT: 7,900
FDR 114
GoodOver: MIDDLE ST. VRAIN CREEK
0.94 MI WEST OF CO HWY 72, Boulder, CO
Built 1952 Load: 56.1 t ADT: 90
Bow Mountain Rd.
GoodOver: Fourmile Creek
20 ft S of Wagonwheel Rd, Boulder, CO
Built 2019 Load: 56.1 t ADT: 124
US 24 ML
GoodOver: CLEAR CRK RESV SPILLWAY
2.5 MI SE OF GRANITE, Chaffee, CO
Built 1983 Load: 56.1 t ADT: 2,700
County Road 17
GoodOver: Dove Creek Canal Reach 1
Yellow Jacket, Colorado, Montezuma, CO
Built 1984 Load: 56.1 t ADT: 20
US 40 ML
GoodOver: ST LOUIS CREEK
AT NW END OF FRASER, Grand, CO
Built 1975 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 9,800
COUNTY ROAD 59
GoodOver: LITTLE BEAVER CREEK
0.1 MILE NORTH OF ROAD KK, Kit Carson, CO
Built 1994 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 42
BRADLEY ROAD
GoodOver: JIMMY CAMP CREEK
.33 MI E MARKSHEFFEL RD, El Paso, CO
Built 1999 Load: 56.3 t ADT: 2,812
County Road 17.5
GoodOver: Big Salt Wash
.3 MI N of CR M, Mesa, CO
Built 2012 Load: 56.4 t ADT: 834
COUNTY ROAD 30
GoodOver: GOVT. HIGHLINE CANAL
0.1 MI N OF CR G, Mesa, CO
Built 1994 Load: 56.5 t ADT: 96
I25 NB OFF_ON RAMP
GoodOver: CHEYENNE CREK
IN COLORADO SPRINGS, El Paso, CO
Built 2002 Load: 56.6 t ADT: 44,000
SH 142 ML
GoodOver: CONEJOS RIVER
2 M E OF MANASSA, Conejos, CO
Built 1984 Load: 56.7 t ADT: 530
CROWFOOT VALLEY RD
GoodOver: LEMON GULCH
0.6 MI S OF STROH ROAD, Douglas, CO
Built 2002 Load: 56.7 t ADT: 5,095
COUNTY ROAD 14A
GoodOver: DEXTER CREEK
2.8 MI N OF OURAY, Ouray, CO
Built 1999 Load: 56.7 t ADT: 66
County Road Y
GoodOver: Trib S Fk Republican Riv
0.30 Mi North of Cty Line, Yuma, CO
Built 1989 Load: 56.7 t ADT: 68
CR 48 (Vine Dr.)
GoodOver: Larimer County Canal #2
0.2 Mi E of Taft Hill, Larimer, CO
Built 1966 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 7,096
County Road RR
GoodOver: Arikaree River
1.20 Mi N of Co Rd 23, Yuma, CO
Built 1991 Load: 56.9 t ADT: 39
SH 67 ML
GoodOver: DRAW
5.9 MI. S. OF FLORENCE, Fremont, CO
Built 2013 Load: 57.0 t ADT: 1,300
NFSR 7765
GoodOver: WILLOW CREEK
27.5 MI NE OF ALMONT, CO, Gunnison, CO
Built 2018 Load: 57.0 t ADT: 363
LOWELL BLVD
GoodOver: CLEAR CREEK
BETWEEN 55TH PL AND I76, Adams, CO
Built 2000 Load: 57.1 t ADT: 3,731
College Avenue
GoodOver: Pine Ridge Gulch
50 Ft. S of First Street, Moffat, CO
Built 1995 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 148
ADAMS RANCH RD
GoodOver: WADDLE CREEK
CITY STREET - ADAMS RANCH, San Miguel, CO
Built 2000 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 172
US 85 ML
GoodOver: HIGHLINE CANAL
0.8 MI SO OF JCT SH 470, Douglas, CO
Built 1983 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 32,000
US 24 ML
GoodOver: UP RR
4 MI N OF LEADVILLE, Lake, CO
Built 2011 Load: 57.4 t ADT: 1,600
COUNTY ROAD 45
GoodOver: TRIB. OF CIMARRON RIVER
0.2 MI N OF CR G, Baca, CO
Built 2018 Load: 57.7 t ADT: 61
COUNTY ROAD 33
GoodOver: GRAND VALLEY CANAL
.2 MILES N OF ROAD E, Mesa, CO
Built 2009 Load: 57.8 t ADT: 3,258
US 138 ML
GoodOver: UP RR
2 MI W OF JULESBURG, Sedgwick, CO
Built 2000 Load: 57.9 t ADT: 1,300
FDR 597
GoodOver: FLORIDA RIVER
16.5 MI NE OF DURANGO, La Plata, CO
Built 1949 Load: 58.0 t ADT: 84
GREENWAY DRIVE
GoodOver: LITTLE SALT WASH
S OF US 6/W OF COLLSON DR, Mesa, CO
Built 2011 Load: 58.0 t ADT: 18
COUNTY ROAD 24
GoodOver: GRAND VALLEY CANAL
.4 MI N OF RD I, Mesa, CO
Built 2013 Load: 58.0 t ADT: 2,328
MEADOWS BLVD
GoodOver: EAST PLUM CREEK TRIBUTAR
1.3 MI W OF MEADOWS PKWY, Douglas, CO
Built 1987 Load: 58.1 t ADT: 4,911
I 25 ML SBND
GoodOver: PLUM CREEK PARKWAY
S. END OF CASTLE ROCK, Douglas, CO
Built 2010 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 33,000
County Road 93
GoodOver: N. Sterling Outlet Canal
0.7 Mi N of Co Rd 66, Logan, CO
Built 2003 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 43
EB MONTVIEW BLVD
GoodOver: WESTERLY CREEK
0.26 MI E OF YOSEMITE ST., Adams, CO
Built 2014 Load: 58.3 t ADT: 10,147
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