Logan County Bridge Report Card
Logan County scores 75 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Logan County, Colorado
Logan County has 182 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 16 rated poor and 4 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 8.8% is above the 4.6% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 8,273 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Logan County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 75/100 (C). The county has 182 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 16 in poor condition and 4 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 8,273 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 8.8% | 17.6 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 3.6% of measured traffic | 2.7 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 2.2% | 4.4 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 42 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 229,413 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 8.8% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 4.6% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 2.2% |
| Average Bridge Age | 42 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 8,273 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Logan County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 76 Ml Ebnd over Twenty Two Slough | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 5,500 | 1964 |
| US 6 Ml Ebnd over Sterling Canal No 1 | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 2,150 | 1941 |
| County Road 71 over Spring Canyon Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 126 | 1940 |
| CR 30.7 Vansway DR over Sterling No 1 Ditch | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 104 | 1960 |
| County Road 26 over N. Sterling Inlet Canal | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 73 | 1940 |
| County Road 91 over Trib.n.fork Frenchman Ck | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 65 | 1940 |
| County Road 93 over South Platte River | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 62 | 1984 |
| County Road 50 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 47 | 1982 |
| County Road 66 over Duck Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 44 | 1993 |
| County Road 48 over N. Sterling Outlet Canal | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 43 | 1985 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.