US Bridges

Wyo 132 over Wind River

Good

Fremont County, Wyoming · Ethete-Kinnear · Structure no. LZX

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
380 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,019
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wyo 132 over Wind River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wyo 132 over Wind River in Fremont County, Wyoming. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger 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 1,019 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,427 by 2043. The structure is 380 ft (115.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

CarriesWyo 132
CrossesWind River
LocationEthete-Kinnear
RouteState Highway 132
StateWyoming
Coordinates43.14261, -108.70898
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length380 ft (115.8 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,019 (2024)
Projected traffic1,427 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Wyo 132 over Wind River built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wyo 132 over Wind River 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 Wyo 132 over Wind River carry?

About 1,019 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Wyo 132 over Wind River?

The structure is 380 ft (115.8 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Wyo 132 over Wind River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.