US Bridges

US 82 EB over Bois Darc CR Rel

Fair

Fannin County, Texas · 1.6 MI E of SH 78 · Structure no. 010750004521159

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
640 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
8,684
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 82 EB over Bois Darc CR Rel is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 82 EB over Bois Darc CR Rel in Fannin County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 8,684 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,158 by 2042. The structure is 640 ft (195.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 82 EB
CrossesBois Darc CR Rel
Location1.6 MI E of SH 78
RouteU.S. Route 82
StateTexas
Coordinates33.60304, -96.14596
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length640 ft (195.1 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,684 (2023)
Projected traffic12,158 by 2042
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 82 EB over Bois Darc CR Rel built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 82 EB over Bois Darc CR Rel 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does US 82 EB over Bois Darc CR Rel carry?

About 8,684 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is US 82 EB over Bois Darc CR Rel?

The structure is 640 ft (195.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns US 82 EB over Bois Darc CR Rel?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.