US Bridges

FM 2373 over US 60

Good

Carson County, Texas · 4.1 MI N of IH 40 · Structure no. 040330016903052

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
157 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,860
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2373 over US 60 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2373 over US 60 in Carson County, Texas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 5,860 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,200 by 2033. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesFM 2373
CrossesUS 60
Location4.1 MI N of IH 40
RouteState Highway 2373
StateTexas
Coordinates35.28636, -101.54058
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width94 ft (28.7 m)
Roadway width92 ft (28 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,860 (2013)
Projected traffic8,200 by 2033
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 FM 2373 over US 60 built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2373 over US 60 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 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2373 over US 60 carry?

About 5,860 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is FM 2373 over US 60?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2373 over US 60?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.