Pa Cnty RD R5A over Bitter Creek
FairPark County, Wyoming · 1 Mile West of Garland · Structure no. EHG
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa Cnty RD R5A over Bitter Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Pa Cnty RD R5A over Bitter Creek in Park County, Wyoming. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 12 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 20 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa Cnty RD R5A over Bitter Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pa Cnty RD R5A over Bitter 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Pa Cnty RD R5A over Bitter Creek carry?
About 12 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Pa Cnty RD R5A over Bitter Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Pa Cnty RD R5A over Bitter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.