US 287 SB over Frontage Road Connector
GoodEllis County, Texas · 1.4 MI W of FM 664 · Structure no. 180710017205112
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 195 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 24,797
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 287 SB over Frontage Road Connector is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 287 SB over Frontage Road Connector in Ellis County, Texas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 24,797 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,680 by 2033. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 44 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 287 SB over Frontage Road Connector built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 287 SB over Frontage Road Connector 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 287 SB over Frontage Road Connector carry?
About 24,797 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 287 SB over Frontage Road Connector?
The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 287 SB over Frontage Road Connector?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.