US Bridges

Go Cnty RD 10 over Bear Creek

Good

Goshen County, Wyoming · Bear Creek Road · Structure no. KKH

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
69 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Go Cnty RD 10 over Bear Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Go Cnty RD 10 over Bear Creek in Goshen County, Wyoming. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 9 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 13 by 2043. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesGo Cnty RD 10
CrossesBear Creek
LocationBear Creek Road
RouteCounty Highway 10
StateWyoming
Coordinates41.63843, -104.4466
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 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 closed24.9 mi (40 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Go Cnty RD 10 over Bear Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Go Cnty RD 10 over Bear 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Go Cnty RD 10 over Bear Creek carry?

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

How long is Go Cnty RD 10 over Bear Creek?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Go Cnty RD 10 over Bear Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.