US Bridges

Lucerne over Linwood

Good

Sweetwater County, Wyoming · .3 MI E JCT WYO-530 · Structure no. 040101000001047

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20
1992 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

Lucerne over Linwood is a concrete culvert carrying Lucerne over Linwood in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2045. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long.

CarriesLucerne
CrossesLinwood
Location.3 MI E JCT WYO-530
RouteFederal Lands Road 60146
StateWyoming
Coordinates41.01, -109.65
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation*: *
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating—
Inventory rating—

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (1992)
Projected traffic30 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lucerne over Linwood built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lucerne over Linwood 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Lucerne over Linwood carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (1992 count).

How long is Lucerne over Linwood?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m).

Who owns Lucerne over Linwood?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.