US Bridges

US 69 over Corneliason Creek Branch

Fair

Grayson County, Texas · 0.2 MI N of US 82 · Structure no. 010920041001012

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
57 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
11,082
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 69 over Corneliason Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying US 69 over Corneliason Creek Branch in Grayson County, Texas. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 89 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 11,082 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,610 by 2033. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 59 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS 69
CrossesCorneliason Creek Branch
Location0.2 MI N of US 82
RouteU.S. Route 69
CountyGrayson County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.61441, -96.41002
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,082 (2024)
Projected traffic11,610 by 2033
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 69 over Corneliason Creek Branch built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is US 69 over Corneliason Creek Branch 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US 69 over Corneliason Creek Branch carry?

About 11,082 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US 69 over Corneliason Creek Branch?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns US 69 over Corneliason Creek Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.