US Bridges

IH 27 NB Frtg RD over US 82

Good

Lubbock County, Texas · 1.00 MI E of US 84 · Structure no. 051520006711213

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
269 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,190
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 27 NB Frtg RD over US 82 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 27 NB Frtg RD over US 82 in Lubbock County, Texas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 3,190 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,460 by 2033. The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 27 NB Frtg RD
CrossesUS 82
Location1.00 MI E of US 84
RouteInterstate 27
StateTexas
Coordinates33.59111, -101.83826
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length269 ft (82 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,190 (2013)
Projected traffic4,460 by 2033
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 27 NB Frtg RD over US 82 built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 27 NB Frtg RD over US 82 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does IH 27 NB Frtg RD over US 82 carry?

About 3,190 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is IH 27 NB Frtg RD over US 82?

The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns IH 27 NB Frtg RD over US 82?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.