Wyo 70 over West Side Canal
FairCarbon County, Wyoming · Baggs-Dixon · Structure no. JDI
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 846
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wyo 70 over West Side Canal is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Wyo 70 over West Side Canal in Carbon County, Wyoming. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 846 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,184 by 2043. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 78.9 mi (127 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wyo 70 over West Side Canal built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wyo 70 over West Side Canal 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 2024.
How much traffic does Wyo 70 over West Side Canal carry?
About 846 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Wyo 70 over West Side Canal?
The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Wyo 70 over West Side Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.