Service Road over Big Thompson River

This bridge is no longer in the current National Bridge Inventory database, and has likely been demolished or abandoned.

Map

Coordinates:
+40.39444, -105.80000
40°23'40" N, 105°47'60" W

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.

Name:	Service Road over Big Thompson River
Structure number:	LOVCO-FAIRGRNDS
Location:	In Larimer Co Fairgrounds
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Local (Rural) `[09]`
Length of largest span:	95.1 ft. `[29.0 m]`
Total length:	97.8 ft. `[29.8 m]`
Roadway width between curbs:	14.8 ft. `[4.5 m]`
Deck width edge-to-edge:	16.1 ft. `[4.9 m]`
Vertical clearance above deck:	17.4 ft. `[5.3 m]`
Owner:	City or Municipal Highway Agency `[04]`
Year built:	1915
Year reconstructed:	1994
Historic significance:	Bridge is possibly eligible for the National Register of Historic Places `[3]`
Main span material:	Steel `[3]`
Main span design:	Truss - Thru `[10]`
Deck type:	Wood or Timber `[8]`
Wearing surface:	Wood or Timber `[7]`

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:	Poor
Status:	Posted for load `[P]`
Average daily traffic:	22 `[as of 2007]`
Deck condition:	Fair `[5 out of 9]`
Superstructure condition:	Serious `[3 out of 9]`
Substructure condition:	Fair `[5 out of 9]`
Structural appraisal:	Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action `[3]`
Deck geometry appraisal:	Equal to present minimum criteria `[6]`
Water adequacy appraisal:	Equal to present desirable criteria `[8]`
Roadway alignment appraisal:	Equal to present minimum criteria `[6]`
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. `[7]`
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. `[5]`
Sufficiency rating:	27.5
Recommended work:	Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. `[31]`
Estimated cost of work:	$1,227,000

Date	Condition	Deck	Superstructure	Substructure	ADT	Suff. Rating
February 2009	Poor	Fair	Serious	Fair	22	27.5