Weston County Bridge Report Card

Weston County scores 60 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D60 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Weston County, Wyoming

Weston County has 43 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 5 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 11.6% is above the 7.1% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 6,798 daily vehicle crossings.

43Total Bridges
5Poor (11.6%)
28Fair (65.1%)
1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

11.6%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.1% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
6,798daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 2.3% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Weston County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 60/100 (D). The county has 43 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 5 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 6,798 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share4011.6%23.3
Poor-condition traffic exposure2516.8% of measured traffic12.6
Scour-critical bridge share202.3%4.7
Average age vs national baseline1047 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness540,546 measured daily crossings0.0

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 Share11.6%
State Poor-Condition Share7.1%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share2.3%
Average Bridge Age47 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure6,798 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Weston County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
US 16 Bypass over Bnsf RailwayPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor5,0611976
US 16 over E Branch Wind CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,3291966
We Cnty RD 1a over Bnsf RailwayPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1361929
We Cnty RD 1a over Beaver CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1361933
We Cnty RD 1a over Unnamed DrawPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1361933
US 16 over Skull CreekScour-critical foundation ratingGood1,7531958
US 16 over Cambria CreekHigh trafficFair3,1491973
US 16 Bypass over Cambria CreekHigh trafficFair2,9411977
US 85 over Bnsf RailwayHigh trafficFair2,0451963
US 16 over Whoopup CreekHigh trafficGood1,8851959

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.