US 20 over Coal Draw
Hot Springs County, Wyoming · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 20 over Coal Draw in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,777 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 29 of the 39 inventoried bridges in Hot Springs County rated fair (74.4%); 3 (7.7%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 100 ft |
| Location | Thermopolis - Worland |
| NBI structure number | CCG |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wyoming department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hot Springs County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 20 over Unnamed Draw | 1977 | 5,840 | Good |
| US 20 over Red Lane Draw | 1976 | 2,747 | Fair |
| US 20 over Big Horn River | 1957 | 2,711 | Fair |
| US 20 over BNSF Railway | 1959 | 2,711 | Fair |
| US 20 over Owl Creek | 1937 | 1,934 | Fair |
| US 20 over Unnamed Draw | 1956 | 1,934 | Fair |
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