US 59 over Johns Creek
FairCass County, Texas · 0.85 MI SW of FM 2328 · Structure no. 190340021804071
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 240 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,653
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 59 over Johns Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 59 over Johns Creek in Cass County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 9,653 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,470 by 2033. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 59 over Johns Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 59 over Johns Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does US 59 over Johns Creek carry?
About 9,653 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is US 59 over Johns Creek?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns US 59 over Johns Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.