Wyo 238 over Salt River
FairLincoln County, Wyoming · JCT Wyo 89 - Auburn · Structure no. CSB
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 839
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wyo 238 over Salt River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wyo 238 over Salt River in Lincoln County, Wyoming. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 839 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,175 by 2043. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Wyo 238 over Salt River built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wyo 238 over Salt River 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Wyo 238 over Salt River carry?
About 839 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Wyo 238 over Salt River?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Wyo 238 over Salt River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.