The current bridge over the Down%u2019s Fork has been compromised by two glacial outbursts and is in need of replacement. The proposed action is to install a new bridge about 1 mile upstream at a location where the creek is straight.
Location
Approximately 18 miles upstream of the Trail Lake Trailhead on Trail #801
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/31/2017
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Trail Management |
| Downs Fork Bridge Relocation | Decision Signed Date: 05/31/2018 |
| Forests | Shoshone National Forest |
| Districts | Wind River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |