Laramie County Bridge Report Card
Laramie County scores 67 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Laramie County, Wyoming
Laramie County has 255 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 28 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 11.0% is above the 7.1% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 167,320 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Laramie County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 67/100 (D). The county has 255 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 28 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 167,320 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 | 11.0% | 22.0 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 12.1% of measured traffic | 9.1 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 0.4% | 0.8 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 50 years vs 48 nationally | 1.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 1,382,967 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 | 11.0% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 7.1% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.4% |
| Average Bridge Age | 50 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 167,320 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Laramie County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyo 212 over Crow Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 13,625 | 1976 |
| Wyo 212 over I-80 | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 13,143 | 1977 |
| I-25 Nbl over I-80 | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 11,096 | 1963 |
| I-25 Sbl over Uprr / US 30 | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 11,014 | 1963 |
| I-80 Ebl over CR 123-1 (southwest Dr) | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 10,938 | 1965 |
| I-80 Ebl over South Greeley Highway | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 10,938 | 1966 |
| I-25 Nbl over Uprr / US 30 | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 10,761 | 1963 |
| I-80 Wbl over South Greeley Highway | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 10,689 | 1966 |
| I-25 Sbl over Wyo 223 (terry Ranch Rd) | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 10,141 | 1964 |
| I-180 Nbl over Uprr | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 9,739 | 1982 |
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.