IH 37 Efr over Arroyo Nombre De Dios
FairSan Patricio County, Texas · 0.5 MI SE of SH 188 · Structure no. 162050007404009
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1956
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 142 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 67
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 37 Efr over Arroyo Nombre De Dios is a concrete tee beam carrying IH 37 Efr over Arroyo Nombre De Dios in San Patricio County, Texas. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1956, so it is 91 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 67 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 94 by 2042. The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 37 Efr over Arroyo Nombre De Dios built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1956.
What condition is IH 37 Efr over Arroyo Nombre De Dios 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does IH 37 Efr over Arroyo Nombre De Dios carry?
About 67 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is IH 37 Efr over Arroyo Nombre De Dios?
The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns IH 37 Efr over Arroyo Nombre De Dios?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.