US Bridges

S Buritt Avenue over Clear Creek

Good

Johnson County, Wyoming · Buffalo Streets · Structure no. LID

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
89
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Buritt Avenue over Clear Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Buritt Avenue over Clear Creek in Johnson County, Wyoming. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 89 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 125 by 2043. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS Buritt Avenue
CrossesClear Creek
LocationBuffalo Streets
RouteCity Street 30-2
StateWyoming
Coordinates44.34614, -106.70205
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.6 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic89 (2024)
Projected traffic125 by 2043
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 S Buritt Avenue over Clear Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Buritt Avenue over Clear 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does S Buritt Avenue over Clear Creek carry?

About 89 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is S Buritt Avenue over Clear Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.6 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns S Buritt Avenue over Clear Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.