US Bridges

US 84 WB over Sabine River

Good

Shelby County, Texas · At Sabine River · Structure no. 112100017501084

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
895 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,952
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 84 WB over Sabine River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 84 WB over Sabine River in Shelby County, Texas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,952 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,933 by 2042. The structure is 895 ft (272.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 84 WB
CrossesSabine River
LocationAt Sabine River
RouteU.S. Route 84
StateTexas
Coordinates31.97217, -94.00686
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+4 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length895 ft (272.8 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,952 (2022)
Projected traffic6,933 by 2042
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 84 WB over Sabine River built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 84 WB over Sabine River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does US 84 WB over Sabine River carry?

About 4,952 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is US 84 WB over Sabine River?

The structure is 895 ft (272.8 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns US 84 WB over Sabine River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.