IH 20 WB over FM 148
FairKaufman County, Texas · 0.95 MI W of SP 557 · Structure no. 181300009514379
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 295 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21,122
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 20 WB over FM 148 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 20 WB over FM 148 in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 21,122 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,945 by 2036. The structure is 295 ft (89.9 m) long and 40 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 | 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 IH 20 WB over FM 148 built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 20 WB over FM 148 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 2022.
How much traffic does IH 20 WB over FM 148 carry?
About 21,122 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is IH 20 WB over FM 148?
The structure is 295 ft (89.9 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns IH 20 WB over FM 148?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.