US 87 NB over US 277 NB
GoodTom Green County, Texas · 0.70 MI S of Loop 306 · Structure no. 072260007002054
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 248 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,610
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 87 NB over US 277 NB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 87 NB over US 277 NB in Tom Green County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 5,610 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,850 by 2033. The structure is 248 ft (75.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 87 NB over US 277 NB built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 87 NB over US 277 NB 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 87 NB over US 277 NB carry?
About 5,610 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 87 NB over US 277 NB?
The structure is 248 ft (75.6 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 87 NB over US 277 NB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.