US Bridges

Lp 363 Wbfr over BNSF RR

Good

Bell County, Texas · 0.20 MI NW of IH 35 · Structure no. 090140018404056

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
320 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
51,654
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 363 Wbfr over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lp 363 Wbfr over BNSF RR in Bell County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 51,654 vehicles a day, projected to reach 87,600 by 2035. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesLp 363 Wbfr
CrossesBNSF RR
Location0.20 MI NW of IH 35
RouteState Highway 363
CountyBell County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.09431, -97.38891
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.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length320 ft (97.5 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51,654 (2015)
Projected traffic87,600 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lp 363 Wbfr over BNSF RR built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lp 363 Wbfr over BNSF RR 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Lp 363 Wbfr over BNSF RR carry?

About 51,654 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Lp 363 Wbfr over BNSF RR?

The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Lp 363 Wbfr over BNSF RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.