US 287 SB over E Fk Little Wichita Riv
FairClay County, Texas · 6.6 MI SE of Spur 510 · Structure no. 030390022401045
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 195 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,337
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 287 SB over E Fk Little Wichita Riv is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 287 SB over E Fk Little Wichita Riv in Clay County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 8,337 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,240 by 2033. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 44 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 287 SB over E Fk Little Wichita Riv built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 287 SB over E Fk Little Wichita Riv 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 287 SB over E Fk Little Wichita Riv carry?
About 8,337 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is US 287 SB over E Fk Little Wichita Riv?
The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 287 SB over E Fk Little Wichita Riv?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.