US 82 over Abandoned Mkt Railroad
PoorClay County, Texas · 1.0 MI E of Spur 510 · Structure no. 030390004403016
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1963
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,523
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over Abandoned Mkt Railroad is a concrete tee beam carrying US 82 over Abandoned Mkt Railroad in Clay County, Texas. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1963, so it is 91 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,523 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,320 by 2033. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 82 over Abandoned Mkt Railroad built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1963.
What condition is US 82 over Abandoned Mkt Railroad in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does US 82 over Abandoned Mkt Railroad carry?
About 2,523 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over Abandoned Mkt Railroad?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 over Abandoned Mkt Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.