Co Rd 25 over Lake Fork Gunnison River
Gunnison County, Colorado · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Co Rd 25 over Lake Fork Gunnison River in Gunnison County, Colorado, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 124 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 72 of the 101 inventoried bridges in Gunnison County rated fair (71.3%); 5 (5.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated good in the 2024 inventory and is now fair (deck 7 to 6, superstructure 7 to 6).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated June 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 51 ft |
| Location | 22.4 Mi SW of Gunnison |
| NBI structure number | GUN025-02.00A |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2024 |
| 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 Gunnison County
| 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 |
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