Fdr over Sunlight Creek
GoodPark County, Wyoming · 31 Miles NW of Cody Wy · Structure no. 021401000001007
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 142 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr over Sunlight Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fdr over Sunlight Creek in Park County, Wyoming. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 73 years old, older 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fdr over Sunlight Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Fdr over Sunlight Creek 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Fdr over Sunlight Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is Fdr over Sunlight Creek?
The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.6 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Fdr over Sunlight Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.