US 62 over Red River
GoodChildress County, Texas · 12.35MI S Collingsworth C · Structure no. 250380003105019
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 2,030 ft
- 29 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,940
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 62 over Red River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 62 over Red River in Childress County, Texas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 7,940 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,110 by 2039. The structure is 2,030 ft (618.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.2 mi (84 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 62 over Red River built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 62 over Red 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US 62 over Red River carry?
About 7,940 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 62 over Red River?
The structure is 2,030 ft (618.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 62 over Red River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.