Fremont County Bridge Report Card
Fremont County scores 83 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Fremont County, Wyoming
Fremont County has 176 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 11 rated poor and 4 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 6.2% is at or below the 7.1% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 953 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Fremont County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 83/100 (B). The county has 176 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 11 in poor condition and 4 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 953 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 6.2% | 12.5 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 0.4% of measured traffic | 0.3 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 2.3% | 4.5 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 44 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 252,429 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 6.2% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 7.1% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 2.3% |
| Average Bridge Age | 44 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 953 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Fremont County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fr Cnty RD 523 over Twin Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 8 | 1932 |
| Fr Cnty RD 480 over Pilot Canal | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 265 | 1950 |
| Fr Cnty RD 412 over Pilot Canal | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 151 | 1970 |
| Fr Cnty RD 497 over Haymaker Draw | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 140 | 1921 |
| Fr Cnty RD 476 over Pilot Canal | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 127 | 1970 |
| Fr Cnty RD 238 over Big Wind River | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 81 | 1921 |
| Fr Cnty RD 442 over Middle Fork Popo Agie | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 80 | 1950 |
| Fr Cnty RD 314 over Big Wind River | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 40 | 1920 |
| IRR BIA RTE 101 over Shotgun Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 30 | 1951 |
| Fr Cnty RD 298 over Wind River | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 26 | 1925 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.