I-80 Wbl over Machinery Pass
GoodSweetwater County, Wyoming · Rock Springs Marginal · Structure no. LYO
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 130 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,272
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-80 Wbl over Machinery Pass is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-80 Wbl over Machinery Pass in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8,272 vehicles a day, roughly 49% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,581 by 2043. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-80 Wbl over Machinery Pass built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-80 Wbl over Machinery Pass 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does I-80 Wbl over Machinery Pass carry?
About 8,272 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 49% are trucks.
How long is I-80 Wbl over Machinery Pass?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I-80 Wbl over Machinery Pass?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.