US Bridges

FR Cnty RD 432 over Five Mile Creek

FairPosted for load

Fremont County, Wyoming · T03N R004E S27 · Structure no. EMU

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
193
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FR Cnty RD 432 over Five Mile Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying FR Cnty RD 432 over Five Mile Creek in Fremont County, Wyoming. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 193 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesFR Cnty RD 432
CrossesFive Mile Creek
LocationT03N R004E S27
RouteCounty Highway 432
StateWyoming
Coordinates43.2039, -108.39882
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.3 US tons
Inventory rating34.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic193 (2024)
Projected traffic270 by 2043
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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$40,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FR Cnty RD 432 over Five Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is FR Cnty RD 432 over Five 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 2024.

How much traffic does FR Cnty RD 432 over Five Mile Creek carry?

About 193 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is FR Cnty RD 432 over Five Mile Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns FR Cnty RD 432 over Five Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.