IH 27 SB over E Independence DR
GoodLubbock County, Texas · 1.0 MI N of FM 2641 · Structure no. 051520006707079
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 279 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,771
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 27 SB over E Independence DR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 27 SB over E Independence DR in Lubbock County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 10,771 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,520 by 2033. The structure is 279 ft (85 m) long and 44 ft wide.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 27 SB over E Independence DR built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 27 SB over E Independence DR 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does IH 27 SB over E Independence DR carry?
About 10,771 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is IH 27 SB over E Independence DR?
The structure is 279 ft (85 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH 27 SB over E Independence DR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.