US 82 over Slough
FairMontague County, Texas · 1.6 MI W of US 81 · Structure no. 031690004404045
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1964
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,690
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over Slough is a concrete culvert carrying US 82 over Slough in Montague County, Texas. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1964, so it is 89 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 2,690 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,290 by 2033. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 82 over Slough built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1964.
What condition is US 82 over Slough 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 82 over Slough carry?
About 2,690 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over Slough?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 over Slough?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.