Bu 77A over Big Brushy Creek Relief
FairDeWitt County, Texas · 0.81 MI SW of SH 111 · Structure no. 130620026909017
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1959
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 114 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,747
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bu 77A over Big Brushy Creek Relief is a concrete tee beam carrying Bu 77A over Big Brushy Creek Relief in DeWitt County, Texas. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 93 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 1,747 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,990 by 2033. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 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 Bu 77A over Big Brushy Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.
What condition is Bu 77A over Big Brushy Creek Relief 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 2024.
How much traffic does Bu 77A over Big Brushy Creek Relief carry?
About 1,747 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Bu 77A over Big Brushy Creek Relief?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Bu 77A over Big Brushy Creek Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.