Bell ST over Bi 40 EB
FairPotter County, Texas · 0.05 MI N of SP 279 · Structure no. 041880009006077
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 230 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,000
- 2011 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bell ST over Bi 40 EB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bell ST over Bi 40 EB in Potter County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 9,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100,000 by 2028. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 78 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Bell ST over Bi 40 EB built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bell ST over Bi 40 EB 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Bell ST over Bi 40 EB carry?
About 9,000 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is Bell ST over Bi 40 EB?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns Bell ST over Bi 40 EB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.