SH 34 over Moss Creek
FairFannin County, Texas · 4.75 MI S of SH 56 · Structure no. 010750017403034
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,356
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 34 over Moss Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 34 over Moss Creek in Fannin County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 1,356 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,953 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 34 over Moss Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 34 over Moss 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SH 34 over Moss Creek carry?
About 1,356 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SH 34 over Moss Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns SH 34 over Moss Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.