US 277 over Red Creek
GoodTom Green County, Texas · 1.40 MI N of FM 2105 · Structure no. 072260026406067
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 167 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,947
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 277 over Red Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 277 over Red Creek in Tom Green County, Texas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 2,947 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,300 by 2033. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 277 over Red Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 277 over Red 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 277 over Red Creek carry?
About 2,947 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is US 277 over Red Creek?
The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 277 over Red Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.