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
COUNTY RD 24.6
FairOver: CHINA CREEK
2 MI SE OF SH 160, Las Animas, CO
Built 1940 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 161
County Road 43
FairOver: Sand Creek
0.9 Mi N of Co Rd 66, Weld, CO
Built 1985 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 269
County Road 66
FairOver: Lone Tree Creek
0.2 Mi E of Co Rd 49, Weld, CO
Built 1985 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 22
LOGAN STREET
FairOver: LITTLE DRY CREEK
.1 M S OF US 285, Arapahoe, CO
Built 1954 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 498
THORFINNSON ROAD
FairOver: EL POSO CREEK
.1 MI S of Malcom Rd, Costilla, CO
Built 2012 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 4
SH 83 ML
FairOver: BAYOU CREEK
3.0 MI N. JCT SH 86, Douglas, CO
Built 1981 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 14,000
SH 120 ML
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
0.7 MI E OF PORTLAND, Fremont, CO
Built 1925 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 190
SH 14 ML
FairOver: ARAPAHOE CREEK
10.1 MI N OF US 40, Jackson, CO
Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,300
US 6 ML
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
5.1 MI E OF JCT SH 119, Jefferson, CO
Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 7,500
SH 94 ML
FairOver: LITTLE HORSE CREEK
11 MI W OF PUNKIN CENTER, Lincoln, CO
Built 1962 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 630
I 70 BUSINESS RT
FairOver: LEWIS WASH
2.5 MI E OF GRAND JUNCTIO, Mesa, CO
Built 1956 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 14,000
County Road 112
FairOver: Fortification Creek
0.22 Mi So. St Hwy 13, Moffat, CO
Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 184
SH 141 ML
FairOver: SAN MIGUEL RIVER
1.3 MI. S. OF URAVAN, Montrose, CO
Built 1952 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 260
US 50 ML
FairOver: CEDAR CREEK
4.3 MI EAST OF MONTROSE, Montrose, CO
Built 1959 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 5,000
SH 71 ML
FairOver: DRAW
14.6 MI NO OF JCT I-76, Morgan, CO
Built 1964 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 640
I 25 ML SBND
FairOver: 29TH ST
0.7 MI S OF JCT US 50 W S, Pueblo, CO
Built 1960 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 28,500
I 76 ML WBND
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
2.9 MI W - JCT I25 +I76, Adams, CO
Built 1987 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 39,500
NFSR 701
FairOver: PINEY RV
ABOUT 13.5 MI NO OF VAIL, Eagle, CO
Built 1987 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 100
SH 131 ML
FairOver: ROCK CREEK
20 MI N OF WOLCOTT, Eagle, CO
Built 1958 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 1,000
US 24 ML
FairOver: UP RR
4 MI. S. OF MINTURN, Eagle, CO
Built 1991 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 2,800
Railroad Avenue
FairOver: Rifle Creek
100' N of 9th St (Rif, Garfield, CO
Built 1989 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 11,136
FDR 520
FairOver: CROOKED CREEK
14.6 MI WSW OF CREEDE, Hinsdale, CO
Built 1984 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 219
COUNTY ROAD 122
FairOver: SOUTH TURKEY CREEK
3.9 MI S OF TINYTOWN, Jefferson, CO
Built 1991 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 933
FDR 169
FairOver: SHEEP CREEK
50 FT SO OF LARIMER CR 80, Larimer, CO
Built 1977 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 9
I 25 ML NBND
FairOver: LINDEN AVE
IN TRINIDAD, Las Animas, CO
Built 1958 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 8,000
County Road 65
FairOver: S F Williams Fork River
0.77 Mi. So of RC Line, Moffat, CO
Built 1986 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 33
SH 10 ML
FairOver: APISHAPA RIVER
24 MI S.W. OF LAJUNTA, Otero, CO
Built 1985 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 420
SHERIDAN BLVD
FairOver: LOCAL DRAINAGE
JUST S OF W 120TH AVE, Adams, CO
Built 1964 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 16,503
US 50 ML
FairOver: LAS ANIMAS CANAL
12 MI EAST OF LA JUNTA, Bent, CO
Built 1958 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 3,400
FILLMORE STREET
FairOver: MONUMENT CREEK
0.15 MI E OF I25, El Paso, CO
Built 1961 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 32,155
US 24 ML
FairOver: DRAW
1.2 MI E OF PEYTON, El Paso, CO
Built 1935 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 5,700
SH 69 ML
FairOver: ROAD GULCH
18.9 MI N OF WESTCLIFFE, Fremont, CO
Built 1947 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 420
SH 13 ML
FairOver: RR SPUR
2.7 Mi West of Craig, Moffat, CO
Built 1978 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 2,800
SH 71 ML
FairOver: TIMPAS CREEK
7 MI NO OF JCT US 350, Otero, CO
Built 1948 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 220
COUNTY ROAD 26
FairOver: FORT LYON STORAGE CANAL
.1 MI N OF SH 266, Otero, CO
Built 1958 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 6
CR 4F/NAST COLONY
FairOver: FRYING PAN RIVER
.3 MI S OF CR 105/MP 31.8, Pitkin, CO
Built 1958 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 3
US 287 ML
FairOver: FORT BENT CANAL
IN LAMAR, Prowers, CO
Built 1947 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 9,200
WINVIEW ROAD
FairOver: BADGER CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.3 MI SO OF 144TH AVE, Adams, CO
Built 1997 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 45
CHEROKEE STREET
FairOver: LITTLES CREEK
AT WEST STERNE PKWY, Arapahoe, CO
Built 2000 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 1,756
RAMAH ROAD
FairOver: BIG SANDY CREEK TRIB.
1.92 MI E OF RAMAH, El Paso, CO
Built 1972 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 36
US 85 ML
FairOver: DRAW
2.2 MI NW OF FOUNTAIN, El Paso, CO
Built 1930 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 17,000
County Road 245
FairOver: East Elk Creek
2.0 Mi NW of US Hwy 6, Garfield, CO
Built 1992 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 777
SH 149 ML
FairOver: NORTH CLEAR CREEK
24 MILES SW OF LAKE CITY, Hinsdale, CO
Built 1956 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 370
SH 14 ML
FairOver: GRIZZLY CREEK
10 MI W OF WALDEN, Jackson, CO
Built 1949 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 1,300
COUNTY ROAD 40
FairOver: LANDSMAN CREEK
3.2 MILES NORTH OF I-70, Kit Carson, CO
Built 1972 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 301
County Road 23E
FairOver: Dry Creek Tributary
0.8 Mi N of Co Rd 4, Larimer, CO
Built 1987 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 1,838
COUNTY ROAD 5700
FairOver: COAL CREEK
3 MI SW OF OLATHE, Montrose, CO
Built 1985 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 104
COUNTY ROAD 6100
FairOver: MONTROSE AND DELTA CANAL
.5 MI S OF OAK GROVE, Montrose, CO
Built 1987 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 129
COUNTY ROAD PP
FairOver: TRIBUTARY OF AMITY CANAL
JUST E OF CR 8, Prowers, CO
Built 1975 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 331
COUNTY ROAD 3E
FairOver: RIO GRANDE RIVER
1.5 MI N OF CR 1S, Rio Grande, CO
Built 1970 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 1,772
Showing 1,801-1,850 of 8,965 bridges
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