US Bridges

US90 SR10A over Bayou Texar

Good

Escambia County, Florida · 0.4 Mi. West of SR289A · Structure no. 480193

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
511 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
23,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US90 SR10A over Bayou Texar is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US90 SR10A over Bayou Texar in Escambia County, Florida. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 23,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,905 by 2044. The structure is 511 ft (155.8 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS90 SR10A
CrossesBayou Texar
Location0.4 Mi. West of SR289A
RouteU.S. Route 90
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.42579, -87.18837
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadH 20
Structure length511 ft (155.8 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.3 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.9 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,000 (2022)
Projected traffic39,905 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US90 SR10A over Bayou Texar built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is US90 SR10A over Bayou Texar in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does US90 SR10A over Bayou Texar carry?

About 23,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US90 SR10A over Bayou Texar?

The structure is 511 ft (155.8 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns US90 SR10A over Bayou Texar?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.