LA Cnty RD 235 over Horse Creek
FairLaramie County, Wyoming · 12 Mi. W. of Meriden · Structure no. DPD
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 81
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA Cnty RD 235 over Horse Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying LA Cnty RD 235 over Horse Creek in Laramie County, Wyoming. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 81 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 113 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was LA Cnty RD 235 over Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA Cnty RD 235 over Horse 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 235 over Horse Creek carry?
About 81 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is LA Cnty RD 235 over Horse Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns LA Cnty RD 235 over Horse Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.