Irr# SH 160 Ml over Draw
Montezuma County, Colorado · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Irr# SH 160 Ml over Draw in Montezuma County, Colorado, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 41 of the 60 inventoried bridges in Montezuma County rated fair (68.3%); 5 (8.3%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 33 ft |
| Location | 7.4 Mi NE of New Mexico S |
| NBI structure number | P-01-F |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Colorado department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Montezuma County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irr# US 160 Ml over Mc Elmo Creek | 1958 | 9,400 | Fair |
| US 160 Ml over Mc Elmo Creek | 1969 | 6,700 | Fair |
| US 160 Ml over Mancos River | 1958 | 6,000 | Fair |
| SH 145 Ml over Dolores River | 1972 | 4,300 | Fair |
| Irr# US 491 Ml over Mancos River | 1959 | 4,000 | Fair |
| Irr# US 491 Ml over Indian Creek | 1959 | 4,000 | Fair |
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