US 77 over Welder Dove Pond
GoodVictoria County, Texas · 3.7 MI N of Loop 463 · Structure no. 132350037005035
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,349
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 77 over Welder Dove Pond is a concrete culvert carrying US 77 over Welder Dove Pond in Victoria County, Texas. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2004, 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 7,349 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,520 by 2033. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 162 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 77 over Welder Dove Pond built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is US 77 over Welder Dove Pond 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US 77 over Welder Dove Pond carry?
About 7,349 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 77 over Welder Dove Pond?
The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 162 ft wide.
Who owns US 77 over Welder Dove Pond?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.