Hornik Road over Walker Creek
GoodEllis County, Texas · 0.53 MI SE of FM 1181 · Structure no. 180710AA0459001
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 101
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hornik Road over Walker Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hornik Road over Walker Creek in Ellis County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 101 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 141 by 2041. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Hornik Road over Walker Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hornik Road over Walker 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Hornik Road over Walker Creek carry?
About 101 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Hornik Road over Walker Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Hornik Road over Walker Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.