US Bridges

IH 27 NB over US 62 (19th St)

Fair

Lubbock County, Texas · 0.90 MI S of US 82 · Structure no. 051520006711207

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
308 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
27,599
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 27 NB over US 62 (19th St) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 27 NB over US 62 (19th St) in Lubbock County, Texas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 27,599 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,700 by 2033. The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long and 58 ft wide.

CarriesIH 27 NB
CrossesUS 62 (19th St)
Location0.90 MI S of US 82
RouteInterstate 27
StateTexas
Coordinates33.57786, -101.84058
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length308 ft (93.9 m)
Longest span131 ft (39.9 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,599 (2019)
Projected traffic33,700 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 27 NB over US 62 (19th St) built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 27 NB over US 62 (19th St) 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does IH 27 NB over US 62 (19th St) carry?

About 27,599 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is IH 27 NB over US 62 (19th St)?

The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns IH 27 NB over US 62 (19th St)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.