US 59 SB over Aep RR Spur
FairGoliad County, Texas · 0.6 MI N of FM 2987 · Structure no. 160890008803063
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 270 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,174
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 59 SB over Aep RR Spur is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 59 SB over Aep RR Spur in Goliad County, Texas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 4,174 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,530 by 2033. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 59 SB over Aep RR Spur built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 59 SB over Aep RR Spur 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 May 2022.
How much traffic does US 59 SB over Aep RR Spur carry?
About 4,174 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is US 59 SB over Aep RR Spur?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns US 59 SB over Aep RR Spur?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.