US Bridges

SH 5 / FM 902 over US 75

Fair

Grayson County, Texas · 1.5 MI N of SP 381 · Structure no. 010920004703153

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
211 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,711
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 5 / FM 902 over US 75 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 5 / FM 902 over US 75 in Grayson County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 3,711 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,990 by 2033. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 29 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSH 5 / FM 902
CrossesUS 75
Location1.5 MI N of SP 381
RouteState Highway 5
CountyGrayson County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.5296, -96.61205
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length211 ft (64.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,711 (2023)
Projected traffic2,990 by 2033
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$13,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 5 / FM 902 over US 75 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 5 / FM 902 over US 75 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SH 5 / FM 902 over US 75 carry?

About 3,711 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SH 5 / FM 902 over US 75?

The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns SH 5 / FM 902 over US 75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.