US 271 over Walkers Creek
GoodCamp County, Texas · 2.80 MI N of JCT Lp 179 · Structure no. 190320024802009
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,003
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 271 over Walkers Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 271 over Walkers Creek in Camp County, Texas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 11,003 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,120 by 2033. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 271 over Walkers Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 271 over Walkers Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 271 over Walkers Creek carry?
About 11,003 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 271 over Walkers Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns US 271 over Walkers Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.