US 59 over FM 2987
Goliad County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 59 over FM 2987 in Goliad 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 2008, making it 17 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 5,897 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 70 of the 126 inventoried bridges in Goliad County rated good (55.6%); 2 (1.6%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 279 ft |
| Location | 9.45 Mi E of US 183/77A |
| NBI structure number | 160890008803083 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Goliad County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 59 over Sparrow Creek | 1929 | 9,644 | Fair |
| US 59 over Draw | 2008 | 8,401 | Good |
| US 59 over Draw | 1929 | 7,250 | Fair |
| US 59 over Draw | 2008 | 6,493 | Good |
| US 183 over 18 Mile Coleto Creek | 2024 | 5,800 | Good |
| US 183 over Sparrow Creek | 1930 | 5,527 | Good |
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