US 83 & Frtg Rds over Elm Creek Relief
FairTaylor County, Texas · 0.85 MI SE of US 277 · Structure no. 082210003401031
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1972
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,803
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83 & Frtg Rds over Elm Creek Relief is a concrete culvert carrying US 83 & Frtg Rds over Elm Creek Relief in Taylor County, Texas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1972, so it is 66 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 25,803 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,880 by 2033. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 83 & Frtg Rds over Elm Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1972.
What condition is US 83 & Frtg Rds over Elm Creek Relief 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US 83 & Frtg Rds over Elm Creek Relief carry?
About 25,803 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 83 & Frtg Rds over Elm Creek Relief?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns US 83 & Frtg Rds over Elm Creek Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.