US Bridges

Industrial Drive over Killpecker Creek

Fair

Sweetwater County, Wyoming · Rock Springs · Structure no. MHG

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
144 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,808
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Industrial Drive over Killpecker Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Industrial Drive over Killpecker Creek in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Wyoming average of 48.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,808 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,531 by 2043. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIndustrial Drive
CrossesKillpecker Creek
LocationRock Springs
RouteCity Street 0
StateWyoming
Coordinates41.6172, -109.24153
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,808 (2024)
Projected traffic2,531 by 2043
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Industrial Drive over Killpecker Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Industrial Drive over Killpecker Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Industrial Drive over Killpecker Creek carry?

About 1,808 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Industrial Drive over Killpecker Creek?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Industrial Drive over Killpecker Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.