US 183 / US 283 over Wichita River
GoodBaylor County, Texas · 6.7MI N of US 82/277 · Structure no. 030120012405025
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 289 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 580
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 183 / US 283 over Wichita River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 183 / US 283 over Wichita River in Baylor County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 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 580 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 980 by 2033. The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 183 / US 283 over Wichita River built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 183 / US 283 over Wichita River 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does US 183 / US 283 over Wichita River carry?
About 580 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US 183 / US 283 over Wichita River?
The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 183 / US 283 over Wichita River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.