Loop 224 over SPRR & Draw & Press RD
FairNacogdoches County, Texas · 0.90 MI E of US 59 · Structure no. 111740256001001
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 302 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,422
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Loop 224 over SPRR & Draw & Press RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Loop 224 over SPRR & Draw & Press RD in Nacogdoches County, Texas. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 61 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 14,422 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,191 by 2042. The structure is 302 ft (92.1 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Loop 224 over SPRR & Draw & Press RD built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is Loop 224 over SPRR & Draw & Press RD 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 Loop 224 over SPRR & Draw & Press RD carry?
About 14,422 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is Loop 224 over SPRR & Draw & Press RD?
The structure is 302 ft (92.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns Loop 224 over SPRR & Draw & Press RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.