US 287 over Lake Creek Trib
GoodAnderson County, Texas · 2.8 MI E of FM 321 · Structure no. 100010012205029
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,031
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 287 over Lake Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying US 287 over Lake Creek Trib in Anderson County, Texas. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,031 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,410 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 287 over Lake Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 287 over Lake Creek Trib in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2022.
How much traffic does US 287 over Lake Creek Trib carry?
About 3,031 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 287 over Lake Creek Trib?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 287 over Lake Creek Trib?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.