US Bridges

US 75 NB over UP RR

Fair

Grayson County, Texas · 0.3 MI S of FM 84 · Structure no. 010920004718274

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,140 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
22,207
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 75 NB over UP RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 75 NB over UP RR in Grayson County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 22,207 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,090 by 2041. The structure is 1,140 ft (347.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 75 NB
CrossesUP RR
Location0.3 MI S of FM 84
RouteU.S. Route 75
CountyGrayson County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.77134, -96.58474
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11 (+3 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,140 ft (347.5 m)
Longest span127 ft (38.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,207 (2021)
Projected traffic31,090 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 75 NB over UP RR built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 75 NB over UP RR 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does US 75 NB over UP RR carry?

About 22,207 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 75 NB over UP RR?

The structure is 1,140 ft (347.5 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns US 75 NB over UP RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.