US 85 over UPRR
GoodNiobrara County, Wyoming · Lusk Streets · Structure no. MYV
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,942
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 85 over UPRR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 85 over UPRR in Niobrara County, Wyoming. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 2,942 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,119 by 2043. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 85 over UPRR built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 85 over UPRR 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 85 over UPRR carry?
About 2,942 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 85 over UPRR?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.
Who owns US 85 over UPRR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.