US 183 over Paradise Creek
GoodWilbarger County, Texas · 2.2 MI S of US 70 · Structure no. 032440012403009
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 71 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,616
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 183 over Paradise Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 183 over Paradise Creek in Wilbarger County, Texas. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 94 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 1,616 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,777 by 2040. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 183 over Paradise Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is US 183 over Paradise Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US 183 over Paradise Creek carry?
About 1,616 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US 183 over Paradise Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 183 over Paradise Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.