US 287 over Baldwin Creek
GoodFremont County, Wyoming · Lander - Diversion Dam Jt · Structure no. BSK
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,272
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 287 over Baldwin Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 287 over Baldwin Creek in Fremont 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 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.
It carries about 10,272 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,381 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.1 mi (63 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 287 over Baldwin Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 287 over Baldwin Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US 287 over Baldwin Creek carry?
About 10,272 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is US 287 over Baldwin Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 287 over Baldwin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.