I-25 Sbl over South Bear Creek
FairPosted for loadPlatte County, Wyoming · Wheatland - Glendo · Structure no. AFA
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 67 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,379
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-25 Sbl over South Bear Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying I-25 Sbl over South Bear Creek in Platte County, Wyoming. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 3,379 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,731 by 2043. The structure is 67 ft (20.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 I-25 Sbl over South Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-25 Sbl over South Bear 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does I-25 Sbl over South Bear Creek carry?
About 3,379 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is I-25 Sbl over South Bear Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns I-25 Sbl over South Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.