5th Street over Big Goose Creek
PoorSheridan County, Wyoming · 5th St. - Sheridan · Structure no. CUO
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 204 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,363
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
5th Street over Big Goose Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying 5th Street over Big Goose Creek in Sheridan 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 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.
It carries about 9,363 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,108 by 2043. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 5th Street over Big Goose Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is 5th Street over Big Goose 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does 5th Street over Big Goose Creek carry?
About 9,363 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is 5th Street over Big Goose Creek?
The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns 5th Street over Big Goose Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.