<br />point In the study ~(!a<;~. t'lO Colo~ado d.,d Southern ~ai Iway C~OSS05
<br />liltle [)~y CrOOk on a Ii II with a 40 i'!eh d id("IQt!!~ culvert to Pil,S
<br />st~e"m 1 IQ'~s. The t~"cks are ""ov<:, tho St"nca~d Project F load at
<br />the ~a II road fill but "DU Id be ov"rtop~ed at ti1e FoJ'lrJ I lJou I'ward
<br />overpas~. A II streets cro.si"9 the flood p lill n ,,'OJ Id t,,, I n'lndJ~cd
<br />by " Stdndar~ Project Flood. FOder",I lb,leva...d Is t,1e only 5tre~t
<br />not flooded or ov"rtoppo~ by In I nt,,~rnoj 1<1'10 ilGg lona I F load. At
<br />many 01 t'lo otMr cro~si ngs, limited cipo capacity <;aJ~0~ ovortoppinJ
<br />of the rOilds from lloo~s occurri~g as Ire~l:ently i:lS a~ aven'ge of
<br />once evory 10 yoars.
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<br />8bstruction~ to Flood Flow
<br />Tnepip05<lndculvcrt<; In t'he strlld,"crosslngs form the
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<br />major obstructions to flow in t~c study rcach.
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<br />iablc81lstspert-
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<br />i oont elevations lo~ t'Hlse struetur..s and shows thei r relatlonsh ip
<br />to tflc I ntcrmcdiatc, ;<e~ioMI nne Sta'1dard Pr<:lj(>ct Flco<is. The alans
<br />0... profi Ius On pliJtc~ 27 ~"d 20 show tho fl=1 potontiHI at tho
<br />streets <ln~ the rili IWiJY I i fie. T"e f lcod I'otent ia I is ~ Iso i ndi c~t~J
<br />0'1 tho ero"" S<'Jction" on ;J lafe 29, '"'h ich 5.""'" w i.j'l~ .]nd d'Jpth of
<br />Inten"," laTe "Qgi.vniJl ~nj St"nd~rd Project floods. ThQ Color-~do
<br />~nd SQuthern IW i Iw,'y cros~es th" va II,w jLJst do'"n~tre"m of Fe,lerd I
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