US 79 EB over SH 149
FairPanola County, Texas · 1.30 MI SW of US 59 · Structure no. 191830006311098
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 220 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,617
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 79 EB over SH 149 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 79 EB over SH 149 in Panola County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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 3,617 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,720 by 2033. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 46 ft wide.
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 79 EB over SH 149 built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 79 EB over SH 149 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US 79 EB over SH 149 carry?
About 3,617 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is US 79 EB over SH 149?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 79 EB over SH 149?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.