8TH Street over Clear Creek Tributary
Clear Creek County, Colorado · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- 8TH Street over Clear Creek Tributary in Clear Creek 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 2014, making it 11 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 408 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 27 of the 77 inventoried bridges in Clear Creek County rated good (35.1%); 5 (6.5%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated April 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber slab |
| Length | about 29 ft |
| Location | Just W of Griffith St |
| NBI structure number | GTWN-06-0.01-1A |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | April 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Colorado department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Clear Creek County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 70 Ml over Clear Creek | 1989 | 47,000 | Good |
| I 70 Ml over Clear Creek | 1999 | 47,000 | Fair |
| I 70 Ml over County Road 314 | 1999 | 47,000 | Fair |
| Ramp to US 6 Ml over Clear Creek R | 1959 | 41,000 | Poor |
| I 70 Ml over Clear Creek | 1971 | 39,000 | Fair |
| I 70 Ml over Soda Creek Road | 1958 | 39,000 | Fair |
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