Bu 290 EB over US 290 WB & SH 36
GoodWashington County, Texas · 1.4 MI NW of FM 389 · Structure no. 172390018606099
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 202 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,360
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bu 290 EB over US 290 WB & SH 36 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bu 290 EB over US 290 WB & SH 36 in Washington County, Texas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 8,360 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,700 by 2033. The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long and 42 ft wide.
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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 Bu 290 EB over US 290 WB & SH 36 built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bu 290 EB over US 290 WB & SH 36 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 Bu 290 EB over US 290 WB & SH 36 carry?
About 8,360 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bu 290 EB over US 290 WB & SH 36?
The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Bu 290 EB over US 290 WB & SH 36?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.