SH 347 WB over KCS Railroad
GoodJefferson County, Texas · 3.4MI SE of FM 366 Inters · Structure no. 201240066701010
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 283 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,969
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 347 WB over KCS Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 347 WB over KCS Railroad in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 17,969 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,310 by 2033. The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SH 347 WB over KCS Railroad built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 347 WB over KCS Railroad 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SH 347 WB over KCS Railroad carry?
About 17,969 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SH 347 WB over KCS Railroad?
The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns SH 347 WB over KCS Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.