US Bridges

Greens Creek RD over Greens Creek

Fair

Fayette County, Texas · 4.50 MI NW of FM 1291 · Structure no. 130760AA0388001

Built
1920
105 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
54 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
90
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greens Creek RD over Greens Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Greens Creek RD over Greens Creek in Fayette County, Texas. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 90 vehicles a day, projected to reach 130 by 2034. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesGreens Creek RD
CrossesGreens Creek
Location4.50 MI NW of FM 1291
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.10665, -96.85935
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2014)
Projected traffic130 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Greens Creek RD over Greens Creek built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.

What condition is Greens Creek RD over Greens 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Greens Creek RD over Greens Creek carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Greens Creek RD over Greens Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Greens Creek RD over Greens Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.