US Bridges

US 75 Sbfr over E Fork Trinity River

Good

Collin County, Texas · 0.60 MI NE of FM 543 · Structure no. 180430004714644

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
735 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,011
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 75 Sbfr over E Fork Trinity River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 75 Sbfr over E Fork Trinity River in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 2,011 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,010 by 2040. The structure is 735 ft (224 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS 75 Sbfr
CrossesE Fork Trinity River
Location0.60 MI NE of FM 543
RouteU.S. Route 75
StateTexas
Coordinates33.25754, -96.60982
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length735 ft (224 m)
Longest span135 ft (41.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,011 (2023)
Projected traffic3,010 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 75 Sbfr over E Fork Trinity River built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 75 Sbfr over E Fork Trinity 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does US 75 Sbfr over E Fork Trinity River carry?

About 2,011 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 75 Sbfr over E Fork Trinity River?

The structure is 735 ft (224 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns US 75 Sbfr over E Fork Trinity River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.