SH 71 over Criswell Creek
GoodFayette County, Texas · 0.15 MI E of FM 154 · Structure no. 130760026507069
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,942
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 71 over Criswell Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 71 over Criswell Creek in Fayette County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 10,942 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,160 by 2033. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 71 over Criswell Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 71 over Criswell 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SH 71 over Criswell Creek carry?
About 10,942 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SH 71 over Criswell Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns SH 71 over Criswell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.