US 83/US 84 NB over Elm Creek
FairTaylor County, Texas · 0.40 MI S of US 277 · Structure no. 082210003401062
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,949
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83/US 84 NB over Elm Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 83/US 84 NB over Elm Creek in Taylor County, Texas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 18,949 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,370 by 2030. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 58 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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/US 84 NB over Elm Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 83/US 84 NB over Elm Creek 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/US 84 NB over Elm Creek carry?
About 18,949 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 83/US 84 NB over Elm Creek?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns US 83/US 84 NB over Elm Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.