CR 53 over IH 27 and at & Sf RR
FairLubbock County, Texas · 3.00 MI N of FM 1729 · Structure no. 051520006707093
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 521 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 82
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 53 over IH 27 and at & Sf RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 53 over IH 27 and at & Sf RR in Lubbock County, Texas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 82 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2030. The structure is 521 ft (158.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 53 over IH 27 and at & Sf RR built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 53 over IH 27 and at & Sf RR 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does CR 53 over IH 27 and at & Sf RR carry?
About 82 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CR 53 over IH 27 and at & Sf RR?
The structure is 521 ft (158.8 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns CR 53 over IH 27 and at & Sf RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.