US 82 over Mcfarland Creek
FairLamar County, Texas · 2.2 MI NE of FM 137 · Structure no. 011390004508077
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,168
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over Mcfarland Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 82 over Mcfarland Creek in Lamar County, Texas. It was built in 1946, so it is 79 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 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 7,168 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,650 by 2033. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 82 over Mcfarland Creek built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82 over Mcfarland 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US 82 over Mcfarland Creek carry?
About 7,168 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over Mcfarland Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns US 82 over Mcfarland Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.