US Bridges

US 84 over UPRR & Old HWY 80

Fair

Taylor County, Texas · 0.30 Mile East of IH 20 · Structure no. 082210000618341

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
530 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,955
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 84 over UPRR & Old HWY 80 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 84 over UPRR & Old HWY 80 in Taylor County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 9,955 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,910 by 2040. The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 84
CrossesUPRR & Old HWY 80
Location0.30 Mile East of IH 20
RouteU.S. Route 84
StateTexas
Coordinates32.45684, -99.84262
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: 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 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length530 ft (161.5 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.8 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.6 m)
Roadway width79 ft (24.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,955 (2020)
Projected traffic19,910 by 2040
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 US 84 over UPRR & Old HWY 80 built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 84 over UPRR & Old HWY 80 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 2022.

How much traffic does US 84 over UPRR & Old HWY 80 carry?

About 9,955 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US 84 over UPRR & Old HWY 80?

The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns US 84 over UPRR & Old HWY 80?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.