US Bridges

Lp 250 WB over Midland DR

Fair

Midland County, Texas · 3.65 MI W of SH 349 · Structure no. 061650118802014

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
312 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
33,233
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 250 WB over Midland DR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lp 250 WB over Midland DR in Midland County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5 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 33,233 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,526 by 2042. The structure is 312 ft (95.1 m) long and 40 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesLp 250 WB
CrossesMidland DR
Location3.65 MI W of SH 349
RouteState Highway 250
CountyMidland County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.02896, -102.14563
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length312 ft (95.1 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,233 (2022)
Projected traffic46,526 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lp 250 WB over Midland DR built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lp 250 WB over Midland DR 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Lp 250 WB over Midland DR carry?

About 33,233 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lp 250 WB over Midland DR?

The structure is 312 ft (95.1 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Lp 250 WB over Midland DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.