US 271 over Frances Branch

Fair Condition83 years old4,514 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyRed River
Location2.9 Mi E Jct SH 37
CarriesUS 271
CrossesFrances Branch
Coordinates33.44332, -95.18687

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length115.2 ft (35.1 m)
Max Span23.0 ft (7 m)
Deck Width45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Area491.4 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1943 (reconstructed 1962)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,514 (2020)
Truck Traffic21%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number011940022103039

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