US Bridges

US 271 over FM 3417

Good

Titus County, Texas · US 271 at FM 3417 · Structure no. 192250024801063

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,346
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 271 over FM 3417 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 271 over FM 3417 in Titus County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 12,346 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,960 by 2035. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 92 ft wide.

CarriesUS 271
CrossesFM 3417
LocationUS 271 at FM 3417
RouteU.S. Route 271
StateTexas
Coordinates33.0977, -94.96876
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 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
Design loadHL 93
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width92 ft (28 m)
Roadway width91 ft (27.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,346 (2015)
Projected traffic22,960 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 271 over FM 3417 built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 271 over FM 3417 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does US 271 over FM 3417 carry?

About 12,346 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US 271 over FM 3417?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns US 271 over FM 3417?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.