Walls , Roads and Roundabouts , Bridges 

Garfield CR 126 & CR 116 Black Diamond Bridge and Road Improvements

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Project Overview

Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Owner: Garfield County
Engineer: Schmueser Gordon Meyer
Completion: 2014

Project Highlights

- Constructed a new 45’x 36’ prestress box girder bridge to cross Four Mile Creek and improved the dangerous corner of CR 117 at County Road 126 (Black Diamond Mine Road), just south of County Road 125 (Dry Park Road), which required blasting a rock cropping overhanging the road.
-The vehicular bridge was constructed utilizing 6” diameter micro-pile with cast in place abutments.
-Realigned 4-mile creek that included a new diversion and retaining wall, 650 LF of 24” HDPE irrigation pipe, new gas, telephone, and other utilities were completely updated with new asphalt pavement road.
-The bridge rails and retaining walls were faced with beautiful rock veneer.

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