US 83 over Arroyo Palito Blanco
GoodWebb County, Texas · 8.95 MI S of SH 44 · Structure no. 222400003710038
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,663
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83 over Arroyo Palito Blanco is a concrete culvert carrying US 83 over Arroyo Palito Blanco in Webb County, Texas. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 92 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 3,663 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,590 by 2033. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 83 over Arroyo Palito Blanco built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is US 83 over Arroyo Palito Blanco 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 83 over Arroyo Palito Blanco carry?
About 3,663 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is US 83 over Arroyo Palito Blanco?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns US 83 over Arroyo Palito Blanco?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.