IH 27 NB over SH 194 & Bn RR
FairHale County, Texas · 1.90 MI N of US 70 · Structure no. 050960006704052
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 265 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,180
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 27 NB over SH 194 & Bn RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 27 NB over SH 194 & Bn RR in Hale County, Texas. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 58 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 5,180 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,630 by 2033. The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long and 41 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 27 NB over SH 194 & Bn RR built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is IH 27 NB over SH 194 & Bn 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does IH 27 NB over SH 194 & Bn RR carry?
About 5,180 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is IH 27 NB over SH 194 & Bn RR?
The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns IH 27 NB over SH 194 & Bn RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.