US Bridges

Tyler ST over IH 27

Fair

Randall County, Texas · 0.4 MI E of FM 1541 · Structure no. 041910016809063

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
190 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tyler ST over IH 27 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Tyler ST over IH 27 in Randall County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 5,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,000 by 2032. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 50 ft wide.

CarriesTyler ST
CrossesIH 27
Location0.4 MI E of FM 1541
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates35.17734, -101.84223
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2012)
Projected traffic9,000 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Tyler ST over IH 27 built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tyler ST over IH 27 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Tyler ST over IH 27 carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Tyler ST over IH 27?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Tyler ST over IH 27?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.