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Co Rd 7 over Ohio Creek

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

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

Co Rd 7 over Ohio Creek in Gunnison County, Colorado, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 45 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 5 of the 101 inventoried bridges in Gunnison County rated poor (5.0%); 5 (5.0%) 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 33 ft
Location	9.5 Mi NW of Gunnison
NBI structure number	GUN007-01.40
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SH 135 Ml over Gunnison River	1950	7,400	Fair
SH 135 Ml over Slate River	1995	7,200	Fair
SH 135 Ml over Slate River	1995	7,200	Fair
US 50 Ml over Gunnison River	1957	6,200	Fair
US 50 Ml over Gunnison River	1957	6,200	Fair
Co Rd 317 over Slate River	1983	5,823	Fair