Fdr 514 over Plateau Creek
Dolores County, Colorado · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Fdr 514 over Plateau Creek in Dolores County, Colorado, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 12 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1992).
- It is one of 4 of the 27 inventoried bridges in Dolores County rated good (14.8%); 3 (11.1%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 121 ft |
| Location | 21.4 Mi on Fdr 514 |
| NBI structure number | 021302000001162 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Colorado department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Dolores County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 491 Ml over Dove Creek | 1935 | 4,700 | Fair |
| US 491 Ml over Alkali Creek | 1937 | 3,400 | Poor |
| US 491 Ml over Cross Canyon | 1937 | 3,400 | Fair |
| US 491ML over Sharps Creek | 1937 | 3,400 | Fair |
| US 491 Ml over Draw | 1937 | 3,400 | Fair |
| US 491 Ml over Monument Creek | 1958 | 3,200 | Fair |
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