SH 19 over South Sulphur River
FairDelta County, Texas · 0.10 MI NW of Hopkins C/L · Structure no. 010600040001030
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 1,200 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,989
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 19 over South Sulphur River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SH 19 over South Sulphur River in Delta 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 3,989 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,300 by 2033. The structure is 1,200 ft (365.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 19 over South Sulphur River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 19 over South Sulphur River 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does SH 19 over South Sulphur River carry?
About 3,989 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SH 19 over South Sulphur River?
The structure is 1,200 ft (365.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SH 19 over South Sulphur River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.