US Bridges

I-80 Ebl over SW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd)

Poor

Sweetwater County, Wyoming · Green River Marginal · Structure no. APG

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
103 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,912
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 Ebl over SW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 Ebl over SW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 7,912 vehicles a day, roughly 48% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,077 by 2043. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-80 Ebl
CrossesSW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd)
LocationGreen River Marginal
RouteInterstate 80
StateWyoming
Coordinates41.53899, -109.47478
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.1 US tons
Inventory rating32.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,912 (2024)
Projected traffic11,077 by 2043
Trucks48%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-80 Ebl over SW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd) built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-80 Ebl over SW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd) 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does I-80 Ebl over SW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd) carry?

About 7,912 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 48% are trucks.

How long is I-80 Ebl over SW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd)?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 Ebl over SW CR 53 (white Mtn Rd)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.