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SH 59 Ml over Coyote Creek

Yuma County, Colorado · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SH 59 Ml over Coyote Creek in Yuma County, Colorado, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 240 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 2 of the 47 inventoried bridges in Yuma County rated poor (4.3%); 2 (4.3%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 162 ft
Location	21.8 Mi No of Jct US 34
NBI structure number	C-26-A
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Colorado department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 385 Ml over N Fk Republican River	2008	3,600	Fair
US 34 Ml over Republican River	2021	3,600	Good
US 34 Ml over Republican River	2021	3,600	Good
Blake Street over N. Fork Republican River	1980	3,169	Poor
US 34 Ml over N Fk Republican River	2021	3,100	Good
US 34 Ml over BNSF RR	1935	2,100	Fair