US 83 WB over Altas Palmas RD
FairCameron County, Texas · 1.00 MI E of FM 800 · Structure no. 210310003919403
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 220 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 27,590
- 2011 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83 WB over Altas Palmas RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 83 WB over Altas Palmas RD in Cameron County, Texas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 27,590 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,630 by 2031. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 83 WB over Altas Palmas RD built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 83 WB over Altas Palmas RD in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does US 83 WB over Altas Palmas RD carry?
About 27,590 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 83 WB over Altas Palmas RD?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns US 83 WB over Altas Palmas RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.