Bad Pass Road over Crooked Creek
FairBig Horn County, Wyoming · From N.P. Visitor Center · Structure no. 1320002P0000000
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Bad Pass Road over Crooked Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Bad Pass Road over Crooked Creek in Big Horn County, Wyoming. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Wyoming average of 48.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 60 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 72 by 2039. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bad Pass Road over Crooked Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bad Pass Road over Crooked Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Bad Pass Road over Crooked Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bad Pass Road over Crooked Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Bad Pass Road over Crooked Creek?
It is owned by the National Park Service.