US Bridges

SH 289 over UP RR

Good

Grayson County, Texas · 6.3 MI N of US 82 · Structure no. 010920009101345

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
246 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,785
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 289 over UP RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 289 over UP RR in Grayson County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,785 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,699 by 2041. The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 289
CrossesUP RR
Location6.3 MI N of US 82
RouteState Highway 289
StateTexas
Coordinates33.7578, -96.68151
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: 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, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length246 ft (75 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.4 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,785 (2021)
Projected traffic6,699 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SH 289 over UP RR built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 289 over UP RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does SH 289 over UP RR carry?

About 4,785 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SH 289 over UP RR?

The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns SH 289 over UP RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.