US Bridges

US 60 Sbfr over Spring Draw

Fair

Randall County, Texas · 0.6 MI N of FM 3331 · Structure no. 041910016809024

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
86 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,860
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 60 Sbfr over Spring Draw is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 60 Sbfr over Spring Draw in Randall County, Texas. It was built in 1958, 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 3,860 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,410 by 2033. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 60 Sbfr
CrossesSpring Draw
Location0.6 MI N of FM 3331
RouteU.S. Route 60
CountyRandall County
StateTexas
Coordinates35.00856, -101.91942
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,860 (2013)
Projected traffic5,410 by 2033
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$6,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 60 Sbfr over Spring Draw built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 60 Sbfr over Spring Draw 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US 60 Sbfr over Spring Draw carry?

About 3,860 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US 60 Sbfr over Spring Draw?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns US 60 Sbfr over Spring Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.