FM 520 over Abandoned CRI and P RR
Hansford County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- FM 520 over Abandoned CRI and P RR in Hansford County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 134 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 23 of the 38 inventoried bridges in Hansford County rated fair (60.5%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (fair), but component ratings moved: substructure 6 to 7.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 90 ft |
| Location | 2.2 Mi W of SH 136 |
| NBI structure number | 040990162101003 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 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 Hansford County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SH 15 over Horse Creek | 2002 | 2,006 | Good |
| SH 136 over Farwell Draw | 1952 | 1,223 | Fair |
| SH 15 over Farwell Creek | 2021 | 1,100 | Good |
| SH 15 over Palo Duro Creek | 2021 | 1,100 | Good |
| SH 136 over Palo Duro Creek | 1952 | 1,023 | Fair |
| SH 136 over Hanas Branch | 1952 | 1,023 | Good |
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