US Bridges

S Lp 289 EB over Indiana Ave

Fair

Lubbock County, Texas · 2.05 MI E of FM 1730 · Structure no. 051520078301048

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
185 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,500
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Lp 289 EB over Indiana Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Lp 289 EB over Indiana Ave in Lubbock County, Texas. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 54 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 24,500 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,090 by 2033. The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long and 59 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesS Lp 289 EB
CrossesIndiana Ave
Location2.05 MI E of FM 1730
RouteState Highway 289
CountyLubbock County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.52924, -101.88771
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating34.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length185 ft (56.4 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,500 (2017)
Projected traffic49,090 by 2033
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S Lp 289 EB over Indiana Ave built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is S Lp 289 EB over Indiana Ave 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 S Lp 289 EB over Indiana Ave carry?

About 24,500 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is S Lp 289 EB over Indiana Ave?

The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns S Lp 289 EB over Indiana Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.