Grace Avenue over Lower Hanover Canal
FairPosted for loadWashakie County, Wyoming · City of Worland · Structure no. FMT
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 326
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grace Avenue over Lower Hanover Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Grace Avenue over Lower Hanover Canal in Washakie County, Wyoming. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 326 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 456 by 2043. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grace Avenue over Lower Hanover Canal built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grace Avenue over Lower Hanover Canal 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Grace Avenue over Lower Hanover Canal carry?
About 326 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.
How long is Grace Avenue over Lower Hanover Canal?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Grace Avenue over Lower Hanover Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.