US Bridges

US 82 WB (kell) over Brook Ave

Good

Wichita County, Texas · 0.7 MI W of US 281 · Structure no. 032430015604089

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
297 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30,465
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 82 WB (kell) over Brook Ave is a prestressed concrete continuous slab carrying US 82 WB (kell) over Brook Ave in Wichita County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 30,465 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,420 by 2033. The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long and 70 ft wide.

CarriesUS 82 WB (kell)
CrossesBrook Ave
Location0.7 MI W of US 281
RouteU.S. Route 82
StateTexas
Coordinates33.89373, -98.50376
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length297 ft (90.5 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,465 (2024)
Projected traffic36,420 by 2033
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 82 WB (kell) over Brook Ave built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 82 WB (kell) over Brook Ave 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 2022.

How much traffic does US 82 WB (kell) over Brook Ave carry?

About 30,465 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 82 WB (kell) over Brook Ave?

The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns US 82 WB (kell) over Brook Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.