Ih 40 over Ih 27
Potter County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ih 40 over Ih 27 in Potter 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 2001, making it 24 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 58,760 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2012).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 91 of the 177 inventoried bridges in Potter County rated good (51.4%); 4 (2.3%) 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 2023, 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 | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 1,500 ft |
| Location | 2.0 Mi S of Ih 40 Bus |
| NBI structure number | 041880016810156 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | July 2023 |
| 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 Potter County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 40 over BNSF RR Yard | 2002 | 99,300 | Fair |
| Ih 40 over Drainage Ditch | 1969 | 67,900 | Good |
| Ih 40 EB over FM 2590 (Soncy) | 2018 | 66,737 | Good |
| Ih 40 over Tyler & Harrison | 2002 | 63,160 | Fair |
| Bell St over Ih 40 | 2018 | 51,714 | Good |
| Ih 40 Ebml over Arthur St | 2018 | 50,400 | Good |
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