US Bridges

SH 36 over US 84

Fair

Coryell County, Texas · 2.60 MI S of FM 929 · Structure no. 090500005505067

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
317 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,930
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 36 over US 84 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 36 over US 84 in Coryell County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 6,930 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,700 by 2033. The structure is 317 ft (96.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 36
CrossesUS 84
Location2.60 MI S of FM 929
RouteState Highway 36
CountyCoryell County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.43415, -97.71483
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length317 ft (96.6 m)
Longest span127 ft (38.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,930 (2013)
Projected traffic9,700 by 2033
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SH 36 over US 84 built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 36 over US 84 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does SH 36 over US 84 carry?

About 6,930 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SH 36 over US 84?

The structure is 317 ft (96.6 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SH 36 over US 84?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.