US 83 SB over Zacate Creek
FairWebb County, Texas · 0.35 MI E of IH 35 · Structure no. 222400008601061
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 33,180
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83 SB over Zacate Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 83 SB over Zacate Creek in Webb County, Texas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 33,180 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,460 by 2033. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 83 SB over Zacate Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 83 SB over Zacate Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does US 83 SB over Zacate Creek carry?
About 33,180 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 83 SB over Zacate Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns US 83 SB over Zacate Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.