IH 27 SB over 26th Street
FairPotter County, Texas · 26 ST Amarillo · Structure no. 041880016810016
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 360 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,473
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 27 SB over 26th Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 27 SB over 26th Street in Potter County, Texas. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 67 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 22,473 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,660 by 2033. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 52 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 27 SB over 26th Street built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is IH 27 SB over 26th Street 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does IH 27 SB over 26th Street carry?
About 22,473 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is IH 27 SB over 26th Street?
The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns IH 27 SB over 26th Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.