US 77 NB FR over East Main Drain
GoodWillacy County, Texas · 2.6 MI N of SH 186 · Structure no. 212450032710021
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 100 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 148
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 77 NB FR over East Main Drain is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 77 NB FR over East Main Drain in Willacy County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 148 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2031. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 77 NB FR over East Main Drain built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 77 NB FR over East Main Drain 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US 77 NB FR over East Main Drain carry?
About 148 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is US 77 NB FR over East Main Drain?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 77 NB FR over East Main Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.