US 82 WB over South Wichita River
FairKing County, Texas · 0.862 Mi. West of US 83 · Structure no. 251350013203034
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 420 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 914
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 WB over South Wichita River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 82 WB over South Wichita River in King County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 914 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,300 by 2042. The structure is 420 ft (128 m) long and 40 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 82 WB over South Wichita River built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82 WB over South Wichita River 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does US 82 WB over South Wichita River carry?
About 914 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is US 82 WB over South Wichita River?
The structure is 420 ft (128 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 WB over South Wichita River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.