US 259 over Bighead CR TR
GoodGregg County, Texas · .21MI Nof FM 349 · Structure no. 100930013816285
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,100
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 259 over Bighead CR TR is a concrete culvert carrying US 259 over Bighead CR TR in Gregg County, Texas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 8,100 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,340 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 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 | 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 US 259 over Bighead CR TR built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 259 over Bighead CR TR 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US 259 over Bighead CR TR carry?
About 8,100 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 259 over Bighead CR TR?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns US 259 over Bighead CR TR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.