National Steel Bridge Alliance

Arequa Gulch Bridge

Prize Bridge Information

  • Year Awarded: 2003
  • Year Completed: 2001
  • Location: Cripple Creek, CO
  • Award Class: Long Span

Structure Information

  • Structure Type: Plate Girder
  • Coating System: Weathering Steel
  • Span Length (ft): 207/266/266/266/207
  • Structure Length (ft): 1212
  • Average Deck Width (ft): 43
  • Steel Weight/Deck Area (lb/ft²): 41.5
  • Amount of Steel (tons): 1083
  • Cost: $6 million