US Bridges

SH 359W to US 83S over US 83

Good

Webb County, Texas · 0.88 MI N of US 83/LP 20 · Structure no. 222400003801069

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
187 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,400
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 359W to US 83S over US 83 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SH 359W to US 83S over US 83 in Webb County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 4,400 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,860 by 2033. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 359W to US 83S
CrossesUS 83
Location0.88 MI N of US 83/LP 20
RouteState Highway 359
StateTexas
Coordinates27.50188, -99.46867
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length187 ft (57 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,400 (2013)
Projected traffic6,860 by 2033
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 359W to US 83S over US 83 built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 359W to US 83S over US 83 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 2022.

How much traffic does SH 359W to US 83S over US 83 carry?

About 4,400 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SH 359W to US 83S over US 83?

The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SH 359W to US 83S over US 83?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.