Old Decatur Pct 2 over Briar Branch
FairWise County, Texas · 1.88 Mi. S. of FM 1655 · Structure no. 022490AA0112001
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 228
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Decatur Pct 2 over Briar Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Decatur Pct 2 over Briar Branch in Wise County, Texas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 228 vehicles a day, projected to reach 290 by 2036. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Old Decatur Pct 2 over Briar Branch built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Decatur Pct 2 over Briar Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Old Decatur Pct 2 over Briar Branch carry?
About 228 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Old Decatur Pct 2 over Briar Branch?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Old Decatur Pct 2 over Briar Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.