Bridge conditions in Las Animas County, Colorado
205 inventoried bridges · 30 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Las Animas County has 30 bridges rated poor out of 205 inventoried, a 14.6% share that puts it well above the national rate of about 7%.
- 30 of the 205 bridges in Las Animas County, Colorado, are rated in poor condition (14.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 50 bridges (24.4%) are rated good and 125 (61.0%) fair.
- The median Las Animas County bridge was built in 1968.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is County Road 63.1 over I 25 Ml (built 1958), carrying about 8,500 vehicles a day.
Good 24.4% · Fair 61.0% · Poor 14.6% of 205 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Road 63.1 over I 25 Ml | 1958 | 8,500 | Poor |
| US 160 Ml over RR Spur | 1938 | 1,700 | Poor |
| US 350 Ml over Draw | 1937 | 1,000 | Poor |
| I 25 Ml over Gonzales Canyon Creek | 1928 | 790 | Poor |
| County Road 63.1 over BNSF RR | 1929 | 713 | Poor |
| County Rd 57.7 over Reilly Canyon Creek | 1926 | 592 | Poor |
| SH 12 Ml over Draw | 1936 | 520 | Poor |
| SH 239 Ml over Canal | 1932 | 380 | Poor |
| County Rd 75.1 over Leitensdorfer Arroyo | 1935 | 290 | Poor |
| County Rd 32.4 over Picketwire Ditch | 1970 | 164 | Poor |
| County Rd 42.0 over Feeder Ditch | 1980 | 100 | Poor |
| County Rd 75.0 over Leitensdorfer Arroyo | 1950 | 70 | Poor |
| County Rd 36.0 over Duran Arroyo | 1950 | 56 | Poor |
| County Rd 79.0 over Feeder Ditch | 1945 | 47 | Poor |
| County Rd 20.8 over Moore Canyon Creek | 1935 | 30 | Poor |
| County Rd 105.5 over Trib. San Francisco Crk | 1960 | 25 | Poor |
| County Rd 105.5 over Trib. San Francisco Crk | 1950 | 22 | Poor |
| County Road 0 over Trib. of Two Buttes Crk | 1950 | 21 | Poor |
| County Road 185.0 over Trib. West Carrizo Creek | 1935 | 18 | Poor |
| County Rd 89.5 over Patton Arroyo | 1940 | 18 | Poor |
| County Rd 185.0 over West Carrizo Creek | 1939 | 17 | Poor |
| County Rd 105.5 over Gurule Arroyo | 1945 | 14 | Poor |
| County Rd 105.5 over Thompson Creek | 1930 | 13 | Poor |
| County Rd 105.5 over Dry Creek | 1930 | 10 | Poor |
| County Rd 22.0 over San Isidro Creek | 1967 | 10 | Poor |
| County Rd 131.0 over Trementina Creek | 1935 | 8 | Poor |
| County Rd 22.0 over San Francisco Creek | 1930 | 8 | Poor |
| CO Rd 32 over Feeder Ditch | 1970 | 7 | Poor |
| County Rd 4.4 over Trinchera Creek | 1950 | 6 | Poor |
| County Rd 32.0 over Purgatoire River | 1950 | 5 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Road 20.8 over I 25 Ml | 1959 | 16,000 | Fair |
| I 25 Ramp over SB Onramp Frm Comm. St. | 2011 | 16,000 | Good |
| I 25 Nbnd Off Ramp over North Commercial Street | 2010 | 16,000 | Good |
| I 25 Ml over Arroyo | 1951 | 16,000 | Fair |
| I 25 Ml over Draw | 1969 | 12,000 | Fair |
| County Road 18.9 over I 25 Ml | 2022 | 12,000 | Good |
| I 25 Ml over Road to Wooten | 1965 | 12,000 | Fair |
| SH 12 Ml over Purgatoire River | 2005 | 9,400 | Fair |
| County Road 63.1 over I 25 Ml | 1958 | 8,500 | Poor |
| I 25 Ml Nbnd over US 160C | 1958 | 8,000 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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