Wyo 296 over Pat Ohara Creek
FairPark County, Wyoming · 55N 103W SEC24 · Structure no. AGE
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 94 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 440
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wyo 296 over Pat Ohara Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Wyo 296 over Pat Ohara Creek in Park County, Wyoming. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 440 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 616 by 2043. The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 296 over Pat Ohara Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wyo 296 over Pat Ohara 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Wyo 296 over Pat Ohara Creek carry?
About 440 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Wyo 296 over Pat Ohara Creek?
The structure is 94 ft (28.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Wyo 296 over Pat Ohara Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.