Pl Cnty RD 275 over Rock / Wheatland Creek
PoorPosted for loadPlatte County, Wyoming · North Road - Wheatland · Structure no. EXB
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 371
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pl Cnty RD 275 over Rock / Wheatland Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Pl Cnty RD 275 over Rock / Wheatland Creek in Platte County, Wyoming. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older than the Wyoming average of 48.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 371 vehicles a day, roughly 47% of them trucks, projected to reach 519 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pl Cnty RD 275 over Rock / Wheatland Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pl Cnty RD 275 over Rock / Wheatland Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Pl Cnty RD 275 over Rock / Wheatland Creek carry?
About 371 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 47% are trucks.
How long is Pl Cnty RD 275 over Rock / Wheatland Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Pl Cnty RD 275 over Rock / Wheatland Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.