IH 37 Efr over Little Gamble Gully
FairLive Oak County, Texas · 2.6 MI N of US 59 · Structure no. 161490007401036
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 1957
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 190
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 37 Efr over Little Gamble Gully is a concrete culvert carrying IH 37 Efr over Little Gamble Gully in Live Oak County, Texas. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1957, so it is 88 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 190 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 37 Efr over Little Gamble Gully built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1957.
What condition is IH 37 Efr over Little Gamble Gully 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does IH 37 Efr over Little Gamble Gully carry?
About 190 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is IH 37 Efr over Little Gamble Gully?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns IH 37 Efr over Little Gamble Gully?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.