Total Bridges
8,965
Public highway bridges in Colorado
State profile · Below median Poor share
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Colorado, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Data updated May 2026
Total Bridges
8,965
Public highway bridges in Colorado
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%
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
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.
Six lowest-condition bridges in Colorado, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
Over: N. Sterling Outlet Canal
0.3 Mi N of Co Rd 58, Logan, CO
Over: NORTH CRESTONE CREEK
IN TOWN OF CRESTONE, Saguache, CO
Over: Feeder Ditch
0.28 MI E of Co Rd 75, Las Animas, CO
Over: OBRIAN CANAL
0.2 MILE NORTH OF SH 2, Adams, CO
Over: KIOWA CREEK
0.1 MI E OF WOLF CREEK RD, Adams, CO
Over: CAT CREEK
NEAR CAMADO, Archuleta, CO
Over: FARMERS HIGHLINE CANAL
INDIANA ST ABOUT 7800 N, Jefferson, CO
Over: LANDSMAN CREEK
0.7 MILES NORTH OF ROAD R, Kit Carson, CO
Over: BEAVER CREEK
0.8 MILES WEST OF ROAD 55, Kit Carson, CO
Over: POINT-O-ROCKS CANAL
7.4 MI NORTH OF JCT SH 13, Logan, CO
Over: ROCKY FORD CANAL
.4 MI S OF CR CC, Otero, CO
Over: LA JARA CREEK
0.4 MI S OF CAPULIN/SH 15, Conejos, CO
Over: N. FOUNTAIN CREEK
1 BLK W OF COLUMBIA ST., El Paso, CO
Over: CAMP CREEK
AT 31ST STREET, El Paso, CO
Over: NORTH DOUGLAS CREEK
0.1 MI S-GARDEN GODS RD, El Paso, CO
Over: HIDDEN CREEK
JUST SOUTH OF HIDDEN CREE, El Paso, CO
Over: SHOOKS RUN
JUST E OF ARCADIA STREET, El Paso, CO
Over: TEMPLETON GAP BASIN
0.3 MI N OF AUSTIN BLUFFS, El Paso, CO
Over: MAIN STREAM
S. OF DAWNLITE, El Paso, CO
Over: WEST FORK SAND CREEK
0.35 MI W OF WOOTEN ROAD, El Paso, CO
Over: BIG SANDY CREEK TRIB.
0.1 MI N OF DZURIS ROAD, El Paso, CO
Over: CREWS GULCH
JUST S OF WIDEFIELD BLVD, El Paso, CO
Over: FOUNTAIN CREEK
.1 MI N OF MANITOU AVENUE, El Paso, CO
Over: Colorado River
0.2 Miles South of I-70, Garfield, CO
Over: CLEAR CREEK
S. edge 70, 76, ramp 121, Jefferson, CO
Over: BEAR CREEK
AT INTER WITH SH 8, Jefferson, CO
Over: LWR PLATTE,BEAVER CANAL
3.2 MI NE OF JCTI76BRUSH, Morgan, CO
Over: CROOKED ARROYO
1.4 MI W OF JCT SH 10, Otero, CO
Over: Sullivan Ditch
0.6 Mi N of Co Rd 12, Weld, CO
Over: Larimer County Canal
0.9 Mi E of Co Rd 11, Larimer, CO
Over: N Frk Cache La Poudre Rv
1.0 Mi E of Co Rd 37, Larimer, CO
Over: Bijou Creek
1.5 Mi East of St Hwy 52, Morgan, CO
Over: SMITH ARROYO
9.8 MI E OF LAMAR, Prowers, CO
Over: HIGHLINE CANAL
AT INT. W/UNIVERSITY BLVD, Arapahoe, CO
Over: UNNAMED CREEK
.7 MI N OF CR SS, Baca, CO
Over: DRY CREEK
Ken Pratt Blvd-Longmont, Boulder, CO
Over: LOST CANYON CREEK
.5 MI S OF 4TH ST & CR 30, Montezuma, CO
Over: TRIB N.FK SAND ARROYO
1.8 MI S OF CR AA, Baca, CO
Over: Cache La Poudre River
75 Ft S of St Hwy 14, Larimer, CO
Over: Yampa River
1.4 Mi North of US Hwy 40, Moffat, CO
Over: Elk River
0.3 Mi S of Co Rd 64, Routt, CO
Over: BEAR CREEK
.1 MI S OF CR FF, Baca, CO
Over: DUCK CREEK
2.3 MILES NORTH OF ROAD V, Kit Carson, CO
Over: Pawnee Creek
0.1 Mi. N. of Co Rd 18.2, Logan, CO
Over: Fortification Creek
100 Ft E of Yampa Avenue, Moffat, CO
Over: Fortification Creek
0.2 Mi West of Preese St, Moffat, CO
Over: WEST FORK CLEAR CREEK
0.12 MILES SOUTH OF US 40, Clear Creek, CO
Over: ALAMOSA RIVER
17 MI SSW OF MONTE VISTA, Conejos, CO
Over: HIGHLINE CANAL
YALE W OF QUEBEC ST, Denver, CO
Over: TALLMAN GULCH TRIB.
JUST SW OF SUSSEX COURT, Douglas, CO
Over: E BRUSH CR
YEOMAN PARK, Eagle, CO
Over: FRYINGPAN RV
NAST, Pitkin, CO
Over: GRANADA CREEK
1 MI E OF CR 25, Prowers, CO
Over: KICKING BIRD CANAL
4 MI N OF US 50, Bent, CO
Over: Big Thompson River
25 Ft S of US Hwy 34, Larimer, CO
Over: Big Thompson River
0.2 Mi N of US Hwy 34, Larimer, CO
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). Poor condition is an inspection-record category, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult the bridge owner for current status.
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