US 16 over Cambria Creek
Weston County, Wyoming · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 16 over Cambria Creek in Weston County, Wyoming, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,149 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 28 of the 43 inventoried bridges in Weston County rated fair (65.1%); 5 (11.6%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 32 ft |
| Location | Newcastle |
| NBI structure number | CHU |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Wyoming department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Weston County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 16 Bypass over BNSF Railway | 1976 | 5,061 | Poor |
| US 16 Bypass over Cambria Creek | 1977 | 2,941 | Fair |
| US 85 over BNSF Railway | 1963 | 2,045 | Fair |
| US 16 over Whoopup Creek | 1959 | 1,885 | Good |
| US 16 over Skull Creek | 1958 | 1,753 | Good |
| US 16 over BNSF Railway | 1970 | 1,676 | Fair |
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