US Bridges

E Lp 289 SB over Nfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri

Fair

Lubbock County, Texas · 0.40 MI N of FM 835 · Structure no. 051520078301001

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
200 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
6,110
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Lp 289 SB over Nfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E Lp 289 SB over Nfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri in Lubbock County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 6,110 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,550 by 2033. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesE Lp 289 SB
CrossesNfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri
Location0.40 MI N of FM 835
RouteState Highway 289
StateTexas
Coordinates33.55478, -101.78807
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,110 (2013)
Projected traffic8,550 by 2033
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Lp 289 SB over Nfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Lp 289 SB over Nfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri 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 E Lp 289 SB over Nfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri carry?

About 6,110 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is E Lp 289 SB over Nfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns E Lp 289 SB over Nfk Dbl Mtn Fk Brazos Ri?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.