Hs Cnty RD 14 over Gooseberry Creek
PoorPosted for loadHot Springs County, Wyoming · 40 Mi. NW of Thermopolis · Structure no. EID
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 46 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hs Cnty RD 14 over Gooseberry Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hs Cnty RD 14 over Gooseberry Creek in Hot Springs 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 5 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7 by 2043. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hs Cnty RD 14 over Gooseberry Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hs Cnty RD 14 over Gooseberry Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Hs Cnty RD 14 over Gooseberry Creek carry?
About 5 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Hs Cnty RD 14 over Gooseberry Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Hs Cnty RD 14 over Gooseberry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.