Worst Bridges in Wyoming

Bridges with the lowest condition ratings in Wyoming. Wyoming has 204 bridges in poor condition (6.5% of 3,136 total bridges).

3,136

Total Bridges

6.5%

In Poor Condition

204

Poor Bridges

204

Rating 0-4

Understanding Bridge Conditions in Wyoming

Wyoming's bridge infrastructure reflects decades of construction, maintenance, and replacement decisions influenced by geography, climate, traffic patterns, and available funding. With 204 bridges currently rated in poor condition (6.5% of the total inventory), understanding what these ratings mean helps residents and policymakers make informed decisions about infrastructure investment.

Federal inspectors evaluate three key components on every highway bridge: the deck (the driving surface and its immediate supports), the superstructure (beams, girders, trusses, or other primary load-carrying members), and the substructure (piers, abutments, and foundations that transfer loads to the ground). Each component receives a rating from 0 to 9, with the lowest of these three ratings determining the overall condition category. A rating of 4 or below classifies a bridge as “poor,” indicating significant structural deterioration that warrants prioritized attention.

Poor-rated bridges remain safe for use at their posted limits because federal law requires that any bridge with load-carrying deficiencies be either repaired, posted with weight restrictions, or closed. Many poor-rated bridges receive more frequent inspections than the standard 24-month cycle, allowing engineers to monitor deterioration rates and ensure conditions have not worsened beyond safe operating limits. Weight restrictions protect the structure while allowing continued service until rehabilitation or replacement can be funded and constructed.

Infrastructure investment decisions involve difficult trade-offs between maintaining aging structures and building new capacity. Bridges listed below represent the most deteriorated structures in Wyoming's inventory, where rehabilitation or replacement investment would have the greatest impact on improving overall infrastructure condition. Understanding where these bridges are located helps communities advocate for appropriate funding and plan alternative routes when load restrictions affect commercial traffic.

Condition Rating Scale

0-2

Failed to Critical

Closed or severely restricted. Major deterioration requiring immediate action.

3-4

Serious to Poor

Significant deterioration affecting capacity. Often weight-restricted.

5-6

Fair

Minor deterioration visible. Maintenance recommended but not urgent.

7-9

Good to Excellent

Components in sound condition with no significant deficiencies.

Lowest Rated Bridges in Wyoming

204 bridges rated 0-4 on the federal condition scale, sorted by lowest rating first. Showing first 50 — click below to expand. Displaying top 200 of 204.

RankBridgeRatingYear BuiltCondition
#1We Cnty Rd 1A

over Beaver Creek

23 Miles Se Of Newcastle

01933Poor
#2Wa Cnty Rd 580

over East Fork Sand Creek

8 Mi+East Of Worland

11935Poor
#3We Cnty Rd 1A

over Unnamed Draw

23 Miles Se. Of Newcastle

21933Poor
#4Sw Cnty Rd 62

over Red Creek

T12N R105W S15

21982Poor
#5FDR

over LITTLE ROCK CREEK

37 MILES NW OF CODY WY

21976Poor
#6WYO 530 SBL

over UPRR / I-80 Bus

Green River

31978Poor
#7I-80 EBL

over Yellow Creek Road

Evanston Marginal

31967Poor
#8Sw Cnty Rd 51

over Sweetwater Creek

County Road 51

31975Poor
#9GRAND LOOP ROAD

over RAVINE

4.5 MI. SOUTH OF MAMMOTH

31977Poor
#10FIREHOLE LAKE DRIV

over THERMAL AREA DRAINAGE

10 +/- MI. SOUTH OF MADIS

31935Poor
#11Washakie Avenue

over Lower Hanover Canal

Washakie Ave. Worland

31970Poor
#12WYO 450

over BNSF Railway

Newcastle - Jct WYO 59

31980Poor
#13N Street

over Bitter Creek

Rock Springs Streets

31976Poor
#14Sh Cnty Rd 110

over Tongue River

7 Mi Nw Of Sheridan

31903Poor
#15Fr Cnty Rd 412

over Pilot Canal

3 Miles E. Of Kinnear

31970Poor
#16Sh Cnty Rd 140

over BNSF Railway

Parkman

31916Poor
#1710th Street

over Canal No 2

Wheatland

31930Poor
#18Bh Cnty Rd 72

over Shoshone River

2 Miles West Of Lovell

31926Poor
#19Co Cnty Rd 41

over Dry Fork River

9 Miles North Of Bill

31972Poor
#20Cb Cnty Rd 203

over North Platte River

10 Miles Ne. Of Riverside

31930Poor
#21I-25 Service Road

over BNSF Railway

Cheyenne - Chugwater

31935Poor
#22Cb Cnty Rd 3

over Medicine Bow River

8 Mi. Ne Of Elk Mountain

31915Poor
#23Bh Cnty Rd L32H

over Red Gulch

3 Miles W. Of Shell

31950Poor
#24Ui Cnty Rd 141

over Muddy Creek

0.2 Mi N Of Leroy Rd Int

31979Poor
#25Ui Cnty Rd 222

over Uinta Canal No 3

2 Mi. N.W. Of Ft. Bridger

31940Poor
#26Pa Cnty Rd 3XQ

over Greybull River

23 Miles Ne. Of Meeteetse

31955Poor
#27Cb Cnty Rd 402

over Rock Creek

Arlington

31985Poor
#28FOREST ROAD 30460

over HOBACK RIVER

20 MI. SE. OF JACKSON WY

31965Poor
#29ROAD

over DARBY CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED

31960Poor
#30BLM Road 4116

over Big Sandy River

35 Miles Se Of Boulder

31982Poor
#31Cb Cnty Rd 603

over Four Mile Creek

3.5 Mi South Of Baggs

31991Poor
#32Ui Cnty Rd 233

over Porter Hollow

15 Mi. N.E. Of Lyman

31984Poor
#33Cr Cnty Rd 93

over Inyan Kara Creek

T50N R065W S24

31955Poor
#34Fr Cnty Rd 298

over Wind River

32 Mi. N.W. Of Riverton

31925Poor
#35Wa Cnty Rd 580A

over Big Cottonwood Creek

9 Mi West Of Tensleep

31937Poor
#36Jo Cnty Rd 78

over Middle Fork Powder River

11 Miles N. Of Barnum

31989Poor
#37Sb Cnty Rd 175

over New Fork River

T30N R110W S22

31940Poor
#38WYO 22

over Snake River

Jackson - Idaho Line

41960Poor
#39WYO 22

over Fish Creek

Jackson - Idaho Line

41949Poor
#40US 89

over Flat Creek

Hoback Jct - Jackson

41938Poor
#41WYO 212

over Crow Creek

College Drive Cheyenne

41976Poor
#42WYO 212

over I-80

Cheyenne Marginal

41977Poor
#43I-25 NBL

over I-80

Cheyenne Marginal

41963Poor
#44I-80 EBL

over CR 123-1 (Southwest Dr)

Cheyenne Marginal

41965Poor
#45I-80 EBL

over South Greeley Highway

Cheyenne Marginal

41966Poor
#46I-25 SBL

over WYO 223 (Terry Ranch Rd)

Colorado Line - Cheyenne

41964Poor
#47I-80 WBL

over South Greeley Highway

Cheyenne Marginal

41966Poor
#48WYO 530 NBL

over UPRR / I-80 Bus

Green River

41994Poor
#49WYO 530 SBL

over Green River

Green River

41982Poor
#50Converse Avenue

over Dry Creek

Converse Avenue

41992Poor
#51I-180 NBL

over UPRR

Cheyenne Central Ave

41982Poor
#52I-25 NBL

over UPRR / US 30

Cheyenne Marginal

41963Poor
#53I-80 WBL

over Yellow Creek Road

Evanston Marginal

41967Poor
#54Hereford Lane

over I-25

Casper Marginal

41960Poor
#55I-80 EBL

over Sw CR 53 (White Mtn Rd)

Green River Marginal

41966Poor
#56I-80 EBL

over WYO 374

Evanston - Green River

41967Poor
#57I-80 EBL

over WYO 377

Rock Springs - Rawlins

41964Poor
#58I-80 WBL

over CR 57 (Dutton Creek Rd)

Rawlins - Laramie

41969Poor
#59I-80 Bus

over UPRR

Evanston Streets

41984Poor
#60I-25 NBL

over US 85

Cheyenne - Chugwater

41957Poor
#61I-80 EBL

over WYO 214

Cheyenne - Nebraska Line

41965Poor
#62W Richards Street

over North Platte River

Richards Street (Douglas)

41984Poor
#63I-25 SBL

over Deer Creek

Douglas - Casper

41967Poor
#64I-25 SBL

over Deer Creek Road

Douglas - Casper

41967Poor
#65I-25 NBL

over Boxelder Creek

Douglas - Casper

41958Poor
#66N Brooks Street

over Little Goose Creek

Val Vista Lane St.

41970Poor
#67I-25 SBL

over Golf Course Road

Douglas Marginal

41967Poor
#68SOUTH ENTRANCE ROA

over LEWIS RIVER

9.8 MILES NORTH OF SOUTH

41960Poor
#69I-90 EBL and WBL

over BNSF / US 14/16

Gillette Marginal

41972Poor
#70I-90 WBL

over Machinery Pass

Gillette - Moorcroft

41976Poor
#71I-25 NBL

over Machinery Pass

Glendo - Douglas

41972Poor
#72I-25 NBL

over BNSF / Irvine Road

Glendo - Douglas

41971Poor
#73I-90 EBL

over WYO 342

Sheridan - Buffalo

41968Poor
#74I-25 SBL

over North Laramie River

Wheatland - Glendo

41966Poor
#75I-25 SBL

over BNSF / Irvine Road

Glendo - Douglas

41971Poor
#76I-25 SBL

over Machinery Pass

Glendo - Douglas

41971Poor
#77I-25 SBL

over Lodgepole Creek

Cheyenne - Chugwater

41970Poor
#78I-25 SBL

over CR 237-1 (Bristol Ridge)

Cheyenne - Chugwater

41968Poor
#79I-25 SBL

over South Fork Bear Creek

Cheyenne - Chugwater

41977Poor
#80I-25 SBL

over Richeau Creek

Chugwater - Wheatland

41958Poor
#81I-25 SBL

over N Antelope Creek Rd

Chugwater - Wheatland

41958Poor
#82WYO 220

over Casper Canal

Muddy Gap Jct-WYO 487 Jct

41967Poor
#83WYO 59

over Mikes Draw

Douglas-Bill

41980Poor
#84WYO 376

over UPRR / Bitter Creek

Rock Springs Circumferent

41981Poor
#85WEST ENTRANCE ROAD

over MADISON RIVER

7.4 MILES EAST OF WEST EN

41958Poor
#86US 191

over Hoback River

Daniel Jct - Hoback Jct

41965Poor
#87US 191

over Hoback River

Daniel Jct - Hoback Jct

41966Poor
#88WYO 374

over Grease Wood Draw

Jct I-80 - Green River

41942Poor
#89WYO 374

over Green River

Jct I-80 - Green River

41952Poor
#90Sw Cnty Rd 51

over Little Bitter Creek

6.5 Mi.Sw Of Rock Springs

41975Poor
#91US 18

over Lost Creek

Orin Jct - Lusk

41964Poor
#92I-90 WBL

over Machinery Pass

Montana Line - Sheridan

41983Poor
#93S 6th Street

over UPRR

6Th Street Rawlins

41966Poor
#94NORTHEAST ENTRANCE

over YELLOWSTONE RIVER

0.64 MI. EAST OF TOWER JC

41961Poor
#95WYO 89

over Bear River Overflow

Evanston - Utah Line

41978Poor
#96WYO 89

over Bear River

Evanston - Utah Line

41978Poor
#97GRAND LOOP ROAD

over OTTER CREEK

2.5 MI. SOUTH OF CANYON J

41934Poor
#98WYO 220

over Sweetwater River

Muddy Gap Jct-WYO 487 Jct

41970Poor
#99W 11th Street

over Big Goose Creek

Sheridan Streets

41981Poor
#100Broadway Street

over Big Horn River

Thermopolis

41968Poor
#101SOUTH ENTRANCE ROA

over UNNAMED CREEK

0.5 MI. SOUTH OF WEST THU

41972Poor
#102US 14A

over Sand Draw

Lovell - Burgess Jct

41975Poor
#103WYO 376

over WYO 430

Rock Springs Circumferent

41980Poor
#104US 30

over Floodwater Creek

Bosler Jct - Laramie

41946Poor
#105Pa Cnty Rd L9A

over Bitter Creek

3.75 Mi. S.E. Of Garland

41937Poor
#106I-25 SBL

over South Fork Powder River

Casper - Kaycee

41960Poor
#107WYO 120

over Buffalo Creek

Thermop-Meeteetse

41992Poor
#108US 16

over E Branch Wind Creek

Moorcroft - Upton

41966Poor
#109Culbertson Avenue

over Big Horn River

Worland

41934Poor
#110Cole Street

over Wheatland Creek

Wheatland

41979Poor
#111Te Cnty Rd 2

over Mosquito Creek

T40N R117W S10

41955Poor
#112Sb Cnty Rd 123

over New Fork River

2 Iles South Of Pinedale

41995Poor
#113WYO 154

over Fort Laramie Canal

Jct Us 85 - Yoder

41962Poor
#114La Cnty Rd 210-2

over UPRR

T14N R065W S29

41934Poor
#115FOREST ROAD 10138

over GREYS RIVER

3 MI. EAST OF ALPINE WY.

41954Poor
#116WYO 414

over Unnamed Draw

Jct I-80 - Utah Line

41961Poor
#117WYO 28

over Green River

Farson-Fontenelle Road

41985Poor
#118La Cnty Rd 124-2

over Lodgepole Creek

11 Mi Nw Of Cheyenne

41935Poor
#119WYO 233

over Hams Fork River

Kemmerer - North

41952Poor
#120S FRONTIER ROAD

over CROW CREEK

0.10 miles north of Missi

41985Poor
#121E Works Street

over Little Goose Creek

Sheridan Streets

41970Poor
#122N 2nd Street

over Antelope Creek

T32N R071W S09

41985Poor
#123La Cnty Rd 120-1

over Crow Creek

2 Mi West Of Cheyenne

41955Poor
#124Pl Cnty Rd 275

over Wheatland Creek

North Road - Wheatland

41975Poor
#125Pa Cnty Rd R6A

over Bitter Creek

3 Miles N.E. Of Powell

41966Poor
#126I-80 Service Road

over North Platte River

Fort Steele Rest Area

41930Poor
#127Ui Cnty Rd 157

over Mill Creek

13 Mi. S. Of Evantson

41981Poor
#128Ui Cnty Rd 171

over West Muddy Creek

5 Mi. S.W. Of Piedmont

41975Poor
#129Fr Cnty Rd 480

over Pilot Canal

Kinnear - North

41950Poor
#130Sb Cnty Rd 136

over New Fork River

2 Mi. Nw Of Boulder

41989Poor
#131Cl Cnty Rd 20

over Lil N Fk Dead Horse Crk

19 Mi. S.W. Of Gillette

41965Poor
#132Bh Cnty Rd 268

over Medicine Lodge Creek

T50N R089W S31

41970Poor
#133Co Cnty Rd 17

over Boxelder Creek

14 Miles S.E. Of Glenrock

41965Poor
#134Co Cnty Rd 17

over Virden Creek

22 Mi. E.S.E. Of Douglas

41965Poor
#135Ui Cnty Rd 241

over Smiths Fork Creek

2 Mi. E. Of Mountain View

41983Poor
#136Go Cnty Rd 29C

over Fort Laramie Canal

3 Mi. N. Of Veteran

41973Poor
#137Jo Cnty Rd 1

over Rock Creek

4 Mi N.E. Of Buffalo

41994Poor
#138WYO 435

over Tensleep Creek

Jct Us 16 - East

41929Poor
#139Cb Cnty Rd 702

over Muddy Creek

1 Mile N. Of Baggs

41976Poor
#140FOREST ROAD 30530

over CLIFF CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED

41974Poor
#141Co Cnty Rd 27

over Little Sand Creek

Appx 9 Mi E. Of Glenrock

41991Poor
#142Fr Cnty Rd 497

over Haymaker Draw

2.5 Miles Ne Of Riverton

41921Poor
#143We Cnty Rd 1A

over BNSF Railway

T44N R061W S10

41929Poor
#144WYO 211

over S Fork Lodgepole Creek

Cheyenne - Chugwater

41955Poor
#145WYO 211

over M Fork Lodgepole Creek

Cheyenne - Chugwater

41955Poor
#146WYO 211

over Dry Horse Creek

Cheyenne - Chugwater

41955Poor
#147E Hunton Creek Rd

over I-25

Chugwater - Wheatland

41958Poor
#148Cr Cnty Rd 129

over I-90

Sundance - S Dakota Line

41977Poor
#14918th Street

over Canal No 2

Wheatland

41978Poor
#150Water Street

over Canal No 2

9Th And Water Street

41950Poor
#151Fr Cnty Rd 277

over Wiggins F E Wind River

T41N R105W S04

41930Poor
#152Sb Cnty Rd 141

over Piney Creek

T30N R112W S36

41986Poor
#153Pa Cnty Rd 1WAW

over Polecat Creek

Approx 6 Mi N. Of Garland

41970Poor
#154Fr Cnty Rd 476

over Pilot Canal

10 Mi N.W. Of Riverton

41970Poor
#155WYO 94

over Wagonhound Creek

Douglas - South

41960Poor
#156WYO 314

over I-25

Chugwater - Wheatland

41958Poor
#157Wa Cnty Rd R34

over Spillway Hanover Canal

10 Miles N.E. Of Worland

41929Poor
#158Hayden Arch Road

over Shoshone River

4.5 mi W-SW of Cody WY

41924Poor
#159WYO 314

over Chugwater Creek

Jct I-25 - East

41949Poor
#160Bh Cnty Rd L55

over Big Horn River

6 Miles S. Of Manderson

41930Poor
#161Na Cnty Rd 412

over Hogback Draw

3 Miles Northeast Alcova

41929Poor
#162Co Cnty Rd 22

over North Platte River

5 Miles West Of Glenrock

41992Poor
#163Cb Cnty Rd 3

over Third Sand Creek

11 Mi. Ne Of Elk Mountain

41965Poor
#164Cb Cnty Rd 1

over Medicine Bow River

4 Mi. S. Of Medicine Bow

41982Poor
#165La Cnty Rd 224-1

over I-25

Cheyenne - Chugwater

41959Poor
#166Fr Cnty Rd 442

over Middle Fork Popo Agie

5 Mi Sw Of Lander

41950Poor
#167Jo Cnty Rd 13

over I-25

Kaycee - Buffalo

41968Poor
#168Ui Cnty Rd 218

over Blacks Fork Canal

2 Mi. Nw Of Mountain View

41986Poor
#169Cb Cnty Rd 680

over Encampment River

4 Miles N. Of Encampment

41915Poor
#170Cb Cnty Rd 660

over North Platte River

12 Mi. E. Of Riverside

41915Poor
#171Go Cnty Rd 136

over Unnamed Draw

5.5 Mi. N. Of Jay-Em

41983Poor
#172Cb Cnty Rd 608

over Cow Creek

18 Miles N. Of Baggs

41950Poor
#173Ui Cnty Rd 181

over Albert Creek

10 Mi. E. Of Evanston

41950Poor
#174Texas Trail

over North Platte River

Saratoga

41929Poor
#175Jo Cnty Rd 85

over Rock Creek

11 Mi. N.W. Of Buffalo

41976Poor
#176Ln Cnty Rd 136

over Salt Creek

4 Miles Nw Of Afton

42008Poor
#177Na Cnty Rd 110

over South Fork Powder River

44 Miles N.W. Of Casper

41977Poor
#178Jo Cnty Rd 14

over N F Crazy Woman Creek

13 Mi. S.W. Of Buffalo

41997Poor
#179Bh Cnty Rd 196

over Unnamed Draw

3 Miles East Of Greybull

41983Poor
#180NO DATA ENTERED

over NO DATA ENTERED

NO DATA ENTERED

42013Poor
#181FOREST ROAD 10389

over NORTH HORSE CREEK

22 MI. W. OF DANIEL JCT.

41959Poor
#182FR 10002

over MURPHY CREEK

11 MI. SE. OF ALPINE

41980Poor
#183FR 10002

over MURPHY CREEK

12 MI. SE. OF ALPINE

41980Poor
#184FOREST ROAD 30980

over MOSQUITO CREEK

8 MI. SW. OF JACKSON WY

41956Poor
#185FOREST ROAD 10299

over DUTCH JOE CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED

41956Poor
#186FOREST ROAD 10099

over NEW FK. LK. SPILLWAY

NO DATA ENTERED

41958Poor
#187FOREST ROAD 30900

over SOUTH FORK FISH CREEK

NO DATA ENTERED

41966Poor
#188Co Cnty Rd 14

over Laprele Creek

15 Miles S.W. Of Douglas

41965Poor
#189Ui Cnty Rd 233

over Blacks Fork River

7 Mi. N.E. Of Lyman

41931Poor
#190Fr Cnty Rd 314

over Big Wind River

20 Mi Se Of Dubois

41920Poor
#191Bh Cnty Rd L31

over Shell Creek

0.5 Miles N. Of Shell

41950Poor
#192IRR BIA RTE 101

over SHOTGUN CREEK

15.3 KM SE OF MAIL CAMP

41951Poor
#193US 30 Service Road

over Smiths Fork River

Cokeville

41908Poor
#194Na Cnty Rd 102

over Badwater Creek

20 Miles N.W. Of Arminto

41940Poor
#195Cr Cnty Rd 112

over Donkey Creek

7 Miles W. Of Moorcroft

41980Poor
#196Sh Cnty Rd 103

over Little Goose Creek

T54N R084W S09

41961Poor
#197FOUNTAIN FREIGHT R

over FIREHOLE RIVER

12 +/- MI. SOUTH OF MADIS

41925Poor
#198Pl Cnty Rd 47

over North Laramie River

5 Mi. N. Of Wheatland

41990Poor
#199Sw Cnty Rd 5

over Big Sandy River

17 Mi. S.W. Of Farson

41960Poor
#200Fr Cnty Rd 523

over Twin Creek

15 Mi. S.E. Of Lander

41932Poor

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Data Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) National Bridge Inventory 2024

Bridge inspection data is typically updated every 24 months. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.

“Structurally deficient” does not mean a bridge is unsafe or likely to collapse. It indicates that one or more key structural elements are in poor or worse condition. Bridges are inspected regularly and may have load restrictions in place.

This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used for route clearance or vehicle weight decisions.