US Bridges

US 77 SB over Spur 413

Good

Willacy County, Texas · 1.0 MI S of FM 1018 · Structure no. 212450032710059

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
200 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,862
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 77 SB over Spur 413 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 77 SB over Spur 413 in Willacy County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 11,862 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,940 by 2031. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 77 SB
CrossesSpur 413
Location1.0 MI S of FM 1018
RouteU.S. Route 77
StateTexas
Coordinates26.34274, -97.78423
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionFebruary 2023
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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,862 (2023)
Projected traffic11,940 by 2031
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 77 SB over Spur 413 built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 77 SB over Spur 413 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 SB over Spur 413 carry?

About 11,862 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is US 77 SB over Spur 413?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns US 77 SB over Spur 413?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.