US 80 EB over Big Brushy Creek
FairKaufman County, Texas · 1.20 MI W of SP 557 · Structure no. 181300009504117
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 212 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,823
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 80 EB over Big Brushy Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 80 EB over Big Brushy Creek in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 67 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 5 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 25,823 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,150 by 2033. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was US 80 EB over Big Brushy Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is US 80 EB over Big Brushy Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does US 80 EB over Big Brushy Creek carry?
About 25,823 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 80 EB over Big Brushy Creek?
The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 80 EB over Big Brushy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.