US Bridges

US 87 over Woodrow Road

Good

Lubbock County, Texas · 2.50 MI NW of FM 41 · Structure no. 051520006801184

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,071
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 87 over Woodrow Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 87 over Woodrow Road in Lubbock County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 12,071 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,000 by 2033. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 80 ft wide.

CarriesUS 87
CrossesWoodrow Road
Location2.50 MI NW of FM 41
RouteU.S. Route 87
StateTexas
Coordinates33.44729, -101.84151
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable 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
Design loadHL 93
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width75 ft (22.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,071 (2020)
Projected traffic25,000 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 87 over Woodrow Road built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 87 over Woodrow Road 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 US 87 over Woodrow Road carry?

About 12,071 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 87 over Woodrow Road?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns US 87 over Woodrow Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.