IH 20 WB over Bu 83 D
FairTaylor County, Texas · 2.30 MI E of US 83 · Structure no. 082210000606194
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 202 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,496
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 20 WB over Bu 83 D is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 20 WB over Bu 83 D in Taylor County, Texas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 13,496 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,620 by 2033. The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 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 20 WB over Bu 83 D built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 20 WB over Bu 83 D 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does IH 20 WB over Bu 83 D carry?
About 13,496 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is IH 20 WB over Bu 83 D?
The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH 20 WB over Bu 83 D?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.