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Overview: Through truss bridge over Hardscrabble Creek on CO 120 in Penrose
Location: Penrose, Fremont County, Colorado
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1928
Design: Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 125.0 ft.
Total length: 170.8 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.39326, -105.03020 (decimal degrees)
38°23'36" N, 105°01'49" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: CDOT K-16-Q (Colorado Dept. of Transportation structure number)
BH 11877 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2004): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 25.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2003): 1,082

Hardscrabble Creek Bridge

Posted May 5, 2008, by B (bridgeman [at] yahoo [dot] com)

This bridge is set for replacement at the end of the summer of 2008.