Sl 256 over Howard Creek Trib
GoodAnderson County, Texas · 0.2 MI W of SH 155 · Structure no. 100010052009062
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,609
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sl 256 over Howard Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Sl 256 over Howard Creek Trib in Anderson County, Texas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 1,609 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,500 by 2033. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sl 256 over Howard Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sl 256 over Howard 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 Sl 256 over Howard Creek Trib carry?
About 1,609 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Sl 256 over Howard Creek Trib?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Sl 256 over Howard Creek Trib?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.