State profile · Below national median SD

Wyoming bridge safety

Condition ratings, load ratings, and structural-deficiency data for every public highway bridge in Wyoming — drawn straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

3,181
Public bridges
26.2%
Good condition
5.4%
Poor condition
5.4%
Structurally deficient

Total Bridges

3,181

Public highway bridges in Wyoming

Good Condition

26.2%

833 bridges rated 7-9

-23.8pp vs 50% benchmark

Poor Condition

5.4%

172 bridges rated 0-4

Structurally Deficient

5.4%

172 bridges flagged for repair priority

-1.6pp vs national avg 7.0%

Wyoming vs national bridge condition

Wyoming — Good condition share 26.2%
National avg

Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).

Wyoming — Structurally deficient share 18.0%
National avg

Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.

Condition Distribution

Bridge inventory deck-condition mix — Wyoming (FHWA NBI)

Wyoming26.186733731530964%50.330084878968876%GoodFairPoorStructurally Deficient
Bridge inventory deck-condition mix — Wyoming (FHWA NBI)

Wyoming vs nearby ranks

Adjacent states on the structurally deficient leaderboard (lower share = better)

States are ranked by share of bridges flagged structurally deficient — the FHWA classification for any span where deck, superstructure, or substructure carries a condition rating of 4 or below. Lower percentages indicate stronger maintenance funding and inspection follow-through. States here sit immediately above and below Wyoming on the same metric.

18

Indiana

4.94% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$18,630

20

Kansas

5.25% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$23,867
Selected

56

Wyoming

5.41% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$3,181

16

Idaho

5.51% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,742

28

Mississippi

5.92% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$16,823

Bridges Needing Most Attention in Wyoming

Six lowest-condition bridges in Wyoming, ranked by composite NBI rating. Each is inspected at least every 24 months.

All Bridges in Wyoming

Hayden Arch Road

Poor

Over: Shoshone River

4.5 mi W-SW of Cody WY, Park, WY

Built 1924 Load: 23.4 t ADT: 100

Cb Cnty Rd 660

Poor

Over: North Platte River

12 Mi. E. Of Riverside, Carbon, WY

Built 1915 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 68

Pa Cnty Rd L9A

Poor

Over: Bitter Creek

3.75 Mi. S.E. Of Garland, Park, WY

Built 1937 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,488

N Brooks Street

Poor

Over: Little Goose Creek

Val Vista Lane St., Sheridan, WY

Built 1970 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 4,611

SOUTH ENTRANCE ROA

Poor

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

0.5 MI. SOUTH OF WEST THU, Teton, WY

Built 1972 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,598

FOREST ROAD 30900

Poor

Over: SOUTH FORK FISH CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Teton, WY

Built 1966 Load: 23.7 t ADT: 50

WYO 94

Poor

Over: Wagonhound Creek

Douglas - South, Converse, WY

Built 1960 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 122

Culbertson Avenue

Poor

Over: Big Horn River

Worland, Washakie, WY

Built 1934 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 1,042

Pa Cnty Rd 1WAW

Poor

Over: Polecat Creek

Approx 6 Mi N. Of Garland, Park, WY

Built 1970 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 128

Fr Cnty Rd 277

Poor

Over: Wiggins F E Wind River

T41N R105W S04, Fremont, WY

Built 1930 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 129

Pa Cnty Rd R6A

Poor

Over: Bitter Creek

3 Miles N.E. Of Powell, Park, WY

Built 1966 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 327

Ui Cnty Rd 218

Poor

Over: Blacks Fork Canal

2 Mi. Nw Of Mountain View, Uinta, WY

Built 1986 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 71

GRAND LOOP ROAD

Poor

Over: OTTER CREEK

2.5 MI. SOUTH OF CANYON J, Teton, WY

Built 1934 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,807

WYO 22

Poor

Over: Fish Creek

Jackson - Idaho Line, Teton, WY

Built 1949 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 17,430

I-25 SBL

Poor

Over: Richeau Creek

Chugwater - Wheatland, Platte, WY

Built 1958 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 3,173

18th Street

Poor

Over: Canal No 2

Wheatland, Platte, WY

Built 1978 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 131

Ni Cnty Rd 9

Poor

Over: Cheyenne River

6 Mi. N.E.Of Mule Crk Jct, Niobrara, WY

Built 1920 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 5

Pl Cnty Rd 275

Poor

Over: Wheatland Creek

North Road - Wheatland, Platte, WY

Built 1975 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 366

Sh Cnty Rd 103

Poor

Over: Little Goose Creek

T54N R084W S09, Sheridan, WY

Built 1961 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 19

WYO 211

Poor

Over: S Fork Lodgepole Creek

Cheyenne - Chugwater, Laramie, WY

Built 1955 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 135

Sw Cnty Rd 5

Poor

Over: Big Sandy River

17 Mi. S.W. Of Farson, Sweetwater, WY

Built 1960 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 9

WYO 374

Poor

Over: Green River

Jct I-80 - Green River, Sweetwater, WY

Built 1952 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 2,369

Ln Cnty Rd 136

Poor

Over: Salt Creek

4 Miles Nw Of Afton, Lincoln, WY

Built 2008 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 54

Cole Street

Poor

Over: Wheatland Creek

Wheatland, Platte, WY

Built 1979 Load: 27.8 t ADT: 966

Ui Cnty Rd 233

Poor

Over: Blacks Fork River

7 Mi. N.E. Of Lyman, Uinta, WY

Built 1931 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 41

Cl Cnty Rd 20

Poor

Over: Lil N Fk Dead Horse Crk

19 Mi. S.W. Of Gillette, Campbell, WY

Built 1965 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 242

I-25 SBL

Poor

Over: Deer Creek

Douglas - Casper, Converse, WY

Built 1967 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 4,702

Fr Cnty Rd 480

Poor

Over: Pilot Canal

Kinnear - North, Fremont, WY

Built 1950 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 261

WYO 154

Poor

Over: Fort Laramie Canal

Jct Us 85 - Yoder, Goshen, WY

Built 1962 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 672

I-25 NBL

Poor

Over: Machinery Pass

Glendo - Douglas, Platte, WY

Built 1972 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 3,471

FOREST ROAD 30530

Poor

Over: CLIFF CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED, Sublette, WY

Built 1974 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 150

Cb Cnty Rd 702

Poor

Over: Muddy Creek

1 Mile N. Of Baggs, Carbon, WY

Built 1976 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 158

WYO 211

Poor

Over: Dry Horse Creek

Cheyenne - Chugwater, Laramie, WY

Built 1955 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 135

Na Cnty Rd 110

Poor

Over: South Fork Powder River

44 Miles N.W. Of Casper, Natrona, WY

Built 1977 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 53

E Works Street

Poor

Over: Little Goose Creek

Sheridan Streets, Sheridan, WY

Built 1970 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 408

WYO 22

Poor

Over: Snake River

Jackson - Idaho Line, Teton, WY

Built 1960 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 19,219

Bh Cnty Rd 196

Poor

Over: Unnamed Draw

3 Miles East Of Greybull, Big Horn, WY

Built 1983 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 51

I-25 SBL

Poor

Over: Machinery Pass

Glendo - Douglas, Converse, WY

Built 1971 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 3,318

S FRONTIER ROAD

Poor

Over: CROW CREEK

0.10 miles north of Missi, Laramie, WY

Built 1985 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 410

WYO 212

Poor

Over: Crow Creek

College Drive Cheyenne, Laramie, WY

Built 1976 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 13,541

SOUTH ENTRANCE ROA

Poor

Over: LEWIS RIVER

9.8 MILES NORTH OF SOUTH, Teton, WY

Built 1960 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 3,952

US 89

Poor

Over: Flat Creek

Hoback Jct - Jackson, Teton, WY

Built 1938 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 15,368

Ui Cnty Rd 157

Poor

Over: Mill Creek

13 Mi. S. Of Evantson, Uinta, WY

Built 1981 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 264

La Cnty Rd 124-2

Poor

Over: Lodgepole Creek

11 Mi Nw Of Cheyenne, Laramie, WY

Built 1935 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 474

US 191

Poor

Over: Hoback River

Daniel Jct - Hoback Jct, Sublette, WY

Built 1965 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 2,444

I-25 SBL

Poor

Over: Lodgepole Creek

Cheyenne - Chugwater, Laramie, WY

Built 1970 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 3,277

WYO 89

Poor

Over: Bear River

Evanston - Utah Line, Uinta, WY

Built 1978 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,935

Bh Cnty Rd 268

Poor

Over: Medicine Lodge Creek

T50N R089W S31, Big Horn, WY

Built 1970 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 188

I-25 NBL

Poor

Over: Boxelder Creek

Douglas - Casper, Converse, WY

Built 1958 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 4,684

Jo Cnty Rd 85

Poor

Over: Rock Creek

11 Mi. N.W. Of Buffalo, Johnson, WY

Built 1976 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 55

Showing 3,051-3,100 of 3,181 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). A "structurally deficient" rating is a repair-priority signal, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult a qualified civil engineer before making decisions based on this data.