US Bridges

US 82/US 277 over Call Field Canal

Good

Wichita County, Texas · 0.25 MI E of FM 369 · Structure no. 032430015604059

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,852
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 82/US 277 over Call Field Canal is a concrete culvert carrying US 82/US 277 over Call Field Canal in Wichita County, Texas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 9,852 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,290 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 82/US 277
CrossesCall Field Canal
Location0.25 MI E of FM 369
RouteU.S. Route 82
StateTexas
Coordinates33.87135, -98.60209
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,852 (2020)
Projected traffic11,290 by 2033
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 82/US 277 over Call Field Canal built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 82/US 277 over Call Field Canal 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does US 82/US 277 over Call Field Canal carry?

About 9,852 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US 82/US 277 over Call Field Canal?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns US 82/US 277 over Call Field Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.