US Bridges

I-25 Nbl and Sbl over Six Mile Creek

Fair

Converse County, Wyoming · Douglas - Casper · Structure no. AGD

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,762
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-25 Nbl and Sbl over Six Mile Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I-25 Nbl and Sbl over Six Mile Creek in Converse County, Wyoming. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 5 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 4,762 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,667 by 2043. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-25 Nbl and Sbl
CrossesSix Mile Creek
LocationDouglas - Casper
RouteInterstate 25
StateWyoming
Coordinates42.7711, -105.43419
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,762 (2024)
Projected traffic6,667 by 2043
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-25 Nbl and Sbl over Six Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-25 Nbl and Sbl over Six Mile 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does I-25 Nbl and Sbl over Six Mile Creek carry?

About 4,762 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is I-25 Nbl and Sbl over Six Mile Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns I-25 Nbl and Sbl over Six Mile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.