US 69 NB over Pine Island Bayou
FairHardin County, Texas · 2.4 MI S of SH 105 · Structure no. 201010006506079
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 620 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 23,403
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 69 NB over Pine Island Bayou is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 69 NB over Pine Island Bayou in Hardin County, Texas. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 72 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 5 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 23,403 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,764 by 2042. The structure is 620 ft (189 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 69 NB over Pine Island Bayou built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is US 69 NB over Pine Island Bayou 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 US 69 NB over Pine Island Bayou carry?
About 23,403 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 69 NB over Pine Island Bayou?
The structure is 620 ft (189 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns US 69 NB over Pine Island Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.