US 377 over South Paluxy River
FairErath County, Texas · 1.25 MI W of FM 2481 · Structure no. 020730008002052
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 1974
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 177 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,266
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 377 over South Paluxy River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 377 over South Paluxy River in Erath County, Texas. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 76 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 7,266 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2040. The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 377 over South Paluxy River built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.
What condition is US 377 over South Paluxy 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US 377 over South Paluxy River carry?
About 7,266 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 377 over South Paluxy River?
The structure is 177 ft (54 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns US 377 over South Paluxy River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.