SH 42 over Rail(blacklands)/fm 1513

Fair Condition89 years old1,524 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyRusk
Location1.1 Mi N Of SH 323
CarriesSH 42
CrossesRail(blacklands)/fm 1513
Coordinates32.24750, -94.94195

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length101.0 ft (30.8 m)
Max Span37.1 ft (11.3 m)
Deck Width45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Area431.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1937 (reconstructed 1959)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,524 (2023)
Truck Traffic31%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number102010054502001

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