US 77 over Guidry Branch
GoodLavaca County, Texas · 2.9 MI S of SH 111 · Structure no. 131430037002022
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,217
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 77 over Guidry Branch is a concrete culvert carrying US 77 over Guidry Branch in Lavaca County, Texas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 75 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 6,217 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,130 by 2033. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 77 over Guidry Branch built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is US 77 over Guidry Branch 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US 77 over Guidry Branch carry?
About 6,217 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 77 over Guidry Branch?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns US 77 over Guidry Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.