Rifle Range Road over US 287
Wichita County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Rifle Range Road over US 287 in Wichita County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 280 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2010).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 180 of the 389 inventoried bridges in Wichita County rated good (46.3%); 2 (0.5%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated July 2022, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 213 ft |
| Location | 1.3 Mi W of FM 369 |
| NBI structure number | 032430004309208 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | July 2022 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | N: not over a waterway |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Wichita County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 44 over Plum Creek | 1960 | 52,530 | Fair |
| US 82/US 277 over Drainage Ditch | 1979 | 36,324 | Fair |
| Ih 44 SB over N 8TH St | 2001 | 34,390 | Good |
| Ih 44 SB over Bus 287J & BNSF RR | 2001 | 34,390 | Good |
| Ih 44 SB over 6TH Street | 2001 | 34,390 | Good |
| Ih 44 SB over 5TH Street | 2001 | 34,390 | Fair |
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