US 83 Sbfr over Elm Creek
GoodTaylor County, Texas · 0.65 MI NE of IH 20 · Structure no. 082210003306083
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 135 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 990
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83 Sbfr over Elm Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 83 Sbfr over Elm Creek in Taylor County, Texas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 990 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,390 by 2033. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 83 Sbfr over Elm Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 83 Sbfr over Elm Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does US 83 Sbfr over Elm Creek carry?
About 990 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 83 Sbfr over Elm Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns US 83 Sbfr over Elm Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.