Wyo 72 over UPRR / Front Street
GoodPosted for loadCarbon County, Wyoming · Hanna · Structure no. CMF
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 767 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,032
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wyo 72 over UPRR / Front Street is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wyo 72 over UPRR / Front Street in Carbon County, Wyoming. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Wyoming average of 48.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,032 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,445 by 2043. The structure is 767 ft (233.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wyo 72 over UPRR / Front Street built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wyo 72 over UPRR / Front Street in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Wyo 72 over UPRR / Front Street carry?
About 1,032 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Wyo 72 over UPRR / Front Street?
The structure is 767 ft (233.8 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Wyo 72 over UPRR / Front Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.