US 83 over Red Mud Creek Tributary
GoodJones County, Texas · 0.65 MI NW of US83/277INT · Structure no. 081280003304012
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,362
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83 over Red Mud Creek Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying US 83 over Red Mud Creek Tributary in Jones County, Texas. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 94 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 2,362 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,180 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 83 over Red Mud Creek Tributary built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is US 83 over Red Mud Creek Tributary 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US 83 over Red Mud Creek Tributary carry?
About 2,362 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is US 83 over Red Mud Creek Tributary?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns US 83 over Red Mud Creek Tributary?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.