Decision Memo Completed

Hawks Rest Bridge Replacement

Bridger-Teton National Forest Teton, Wyoming Buffalo Ranger District

Replacement of the badly deteriorating Hawks Rest bridge in the Teton Wilderness with a 172 foot long single-span steel bridge.

Location

The northern portion of the Teton Wilderness, 79 miles north of Jackson, WY, near the popular Yellowstone Meadows/Thorofare River/Bridger Lake/Yellowstone Park boundary area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/13/2017
2
Decision
08/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management
Hawks Rest Bridge ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/01/2017
ForestsBridger-Teton National Forest
DistrictsBuffalo Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management