US 87 over Wolf Creek
GoodMcCulloch County, Texas · 2.65 MI E of FM 3022 · Structure no. 231600007006038
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1963
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,293
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 87 over Wolf Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 87 over Wolf Creek in McCulloch County, Texas. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1963, so it is 90 years old, older 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 3,293 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,840 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 87 over Wolf Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1963.
What condition is US 87 over Wolf Creek 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 87 over Wolf Creek carry?
About 3,293 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 87 over Wolf Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 87 over Wolf Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.