US 59 NB over FM 530
FairJackson County, Texas · 3.2 MI NE of SH 111 · Structure no. 131210008904122
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 175 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,648
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 59 NB over FM 530 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 59 NB over FM 530 in Jackson County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 11,648 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,610 by 2035. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 44 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 US 59 NB over FM 530 built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 59 NB over FM 530 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 59 NB over FM 530 carry?
About 11,648 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US 59 NB over FM 530?
The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 59 NB over FM 530?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.