US Bridges

LA Cnty RD 140-1 over Crow Creek

Fair

Laramie County, Wyoming · JCT I-80 - South · Structure no. CRR

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
116 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
482
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

LA Cnty RD 140-1 over Crow Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying LA Cnty RD 140-1 over Crow Creek in Laramie County, Wyoming. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 482 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 675 by 2043. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesLA Cnty RD 140-1
CrossesCrow Creek
LocationJCT I-80 - South
RouteCounty Highway 6766
StateWyoming
Coordinates41.11226, -104.52306
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic482 (2024)
Projected traffic675 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$57,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was LA Cnty RD 140-1 over Crow Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is LA Cnty RD 140-1 over Crow Creek 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does LA Cnty RD 140-1 over Crow Creek carry?

About 482 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is LA Cnty RD 140-1 over Crow Creek?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns LA Cnty RD 140-1 over Crow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.