US Bridges

I-80 Wbl over UPRR / US 30

Fair

Laramie County, Wyoming · Cheyenne Marginal · Structure no. AYV

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
387 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
8,678
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 Wbl over UPRR / US 30 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 Wbl over UPRR / US 30 in Laramie County, Wyoming. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 62 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 5 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 8,678 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,149 by 2043. The structure is 387 ft (117.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-80 Wbl
CrossesUPRR / US 30
LocationCheyenne Marginal
RouteInterstate 80
StateWyoming
Coordinates41.11487, -104.8606
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.2 US tons
Inventory rating31.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length387 ft (117.9 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,678 (2024)
Projected traffic12,149 by 2043
Trucks41%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-80 Wbl over UPRR / US 30 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is I-80 Wbl over UPRR / US 30 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does I-80 Wbl over UPRR / US 30 carry?

About 8,678 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.

How long is I-80 Wbl over UPRR / US 30?

The structure is 387 ft (117.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 Wbl over UPRR / US 30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.