US 82 over South Branch Pine Creek
FairLamar County, Texas · 1.80 MI W of Lp 286 · Structure no. 011390004509083
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,333
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over South Branch Pine Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 82 over South Branch Pine 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 10,333 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,880 by 2033. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 over South Branch Pine Creek built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82 over South Branch Pine 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 South Branch Pine Creek carry?
About 10,333 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over South Branch Pine Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 over South Branch Pine Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.