US Bridges

Go Cnty RD 10 over Badger Branch

Fair

Goshen County, Wyoming · 7 Mi. W. of Lagrange · Structure no. EZT

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
31 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
9
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Go Cnty RD 10 over Badger Branch is a steel culvert carrying Go Cnty RD 10 over Badger Branch in Goshen County, Wyoming. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 9 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 13 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

Location

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CarriesGo Cnty RD 10
CrossesBadger Branch
Location7 Mi. W. of Lagrange
RouteCounty Highway 10
CountyGoshen County
StateWyoming
Coordinates41.64755, -104.29276
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.3 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9 (2024)
Projected traffic13 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$52,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Go Cnty RD 10 over Badger Branch built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Go Cnty RD 10 over Badger Branch 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Go Cnty RD 10 over Badger Branch carry?

About 9 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Go Cnty RD 10 over Badger Branch?

The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Go Cnty RD 10 over Badger Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.