US 16 Bypass over Cambria Creek
FairWeston County, Wyoming · Newcastle · Structure no. DBI
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,941
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 16 Bypass over Cambria Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 16 Bypass over Cambria Creek in Weston County, Wyoming. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 2,941 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,117 by 2043. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 16 Bypass over Cambria Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 16 Bypass over Cambria 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 US 16 Bypass over Cambria Creek carry?
About 2,941 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 16 Bypass over Cambria Creek?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 16 Bypass over Cambria Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.