US 189 over Albert Creek
FairUinta County, Wyoming · Lazeart Jct-Kemmerer · Structure no. FBA
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 142 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,228
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 189 over Albert Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 189 over Albert Creek in Uinta County, Wyoming. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 1,228 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,719 by 2043. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 189 over Albert Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 189 over Albert 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US 189 over Albert Creek carry?
About 1,228 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 189 over Albert Creek?
The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 189 over Albert Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.