Lakewood Gulch Bridge Named Most Dangerous Bridge in Colorado

by Jeffrey Beall | August 5, 2007 at 07:46 am
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The Colorado Dept. of Transportation recently called the Lakewood Gulch bridge in Denver one of the worst in the Denver Metro Area. The agency said, "

The bridge in the metro area in the worst shape, among major spans, is the one that takes Federal Boulevard over Lakewood Gulch near West 13th Avenue. It has a rating of 15.5. "


 The full report is located here: 


http://www.dot.state.co.us/Communications/EmployeeNews/Clips/Published%208-3-07.pdf

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Jordan Yerman
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at 09:41 on August 5th, 2007

Jeffrey Beall, thanks for posting this. I'm no structural engineer, but I see quite a bit of fatigue in that structure...

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