US 277 over Mail Trail Creek Rel
GoodVal Verde County, Texas · 19.3 MI N of US 377 · Structure no. 222330016004023
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 242 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,335
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 277 over Mail Trail Creek Rel is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 277 over Mail Trail Creek Rel in Val Verde County, Texas. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 67 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 1,335 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,323 by 2042. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 116.2 mi (187 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 Mail Trail Creek Rel built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is US 277 over Mail Trail Creek Rel 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US 277 over Mail Trail Creek Rel carry?
About 1,335 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 277 over Mail Trail Creek Rel?
The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 277 over Mail Trail Creek Rel?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.