US Bridges

SH Cnty RD 67 over Tongue River

Good

Sheridan County, Wyoming · Wolf Creek Road · Structure no. KLO

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
125 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
275
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH Cnty RD 67 over Tongue River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH Cnty RD 67 over Tongue River in Sheridan County, Wyoming. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Wyoming average of 48.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 275 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 385 by 2043. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSH Cnty RD 67
CrossesTongue River
LocationWolf Creek Road
RouteCounty Highway 67
StateWyoming
Coordinates44.90343, -107.16636
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic275 (2024)
Projected traffic385 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH Cnty RD 67 over Tongue River built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH Cnty RD 67 over Tongue River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does SH Cnty RD 67 over Tongue River carry?

About 275 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SH Cnty RD 67 over Tongue River?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SH Cnty RD 67 over Tongue River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.