US 290 EB over SH 237 Connector
GoodWashington County, Texas · 1.22 MI SW of FM 2502 · Structure no. 172390011409114
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 185 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,507
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 290 EB over SH 237 Connector is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 290 EB over SH 237 Connector in Washington County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 11,507 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,710 by 2033. The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long and 42 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 290 EB over SH 237 Connector built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 290 EB over SH 237 Connector 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 290 EB over SH 237 Connector carry?
About 11,507 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 290 EB over SH 237 Connector?
The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 290 EB over SH 237 Connector?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.