SH 174 over BNSF RR
FairJohnson County, Texas · 1.0 MI N of US 67 · Structure no. 021270001901045
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 676 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,955
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 174 over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 174 over BNSF RR in Johnson County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 23,955 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,460 by 2033. The structure is 676 ft (206 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 174 over BNSF RR built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 174 over BNSF 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does SH 174 over BNSF RR carry?
About 23,955 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is SH 174 over BNSF RR?
The structure is 676 ft (206 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns SH 174 over BNSF RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.