US Bridges

Cl Cnty RD 65 over BNSF Railway

Fair

Campbell County, Wyoming · 12 Mi. N.E. of Reno JCT · Structure no. EUC

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
253 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
29
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cl Cnty RD 65 over BNSF Railway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cl Cnty RD 65 over BNSF Railway in Campbell County, Wyoming. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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 29 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 41 by 2043. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesCl Cnty RD 65
CrossesBNSF Railway
Location12 Mi. N.E. of Reno JCT
RouteCounty Highway 65
CountyCampbell County
StateWyoming
Coordinates43.90893, -105.34956
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length253 ft (77.1 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29 (2024)
Projected traffic41 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$86,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Cl Cnty RD 65 over BNSF Railway built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cl Cnty RD 65 over BNSF Railway 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Cl Cnty RD 65 over BNSF Railway carry?

About 29 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Cl Cnty RD 65 over BNSF Railway?

The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Cl Cnty RD 65 over BNSF Railway?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.