US 377 over Joy Creek
GoodKimble County, Texas · 6.28 MI S of Lp 481 · Structure no. 071340014804007
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 101 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 913
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 377 over Joy Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 377 over Joy Creek in Kimble County, Texas. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 63 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 913 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 840 by 2033. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 377 over Joy Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is US 377 over Joy Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 377 over Joy Creek carry?
About 913 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 377 over Joy Creek?
The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns US 377 over Joy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.