US 85 over Lone Tree Creek
FairGoshen County, Wyoming · Cheyenne - Torrington · Structure no. BWH
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,363
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 85 over Lone Tree Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 85 over Lone Tree Creek in Goshen County, Wyoming. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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.
It carries about 2,363 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,308 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.9 mi (98 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 85 over Lone Tree Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 85 over Lone Tree 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 US 85 over Lone Tree Creek carry?
About 2,363 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 85 over Lone Tree Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 85 over Lone Tree Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.