SH 31 WB over Kickapoo Creek Relief #3
FairHenderson County, Texas · 3.20 MI W of Smith C/L · Structure no. 101080016403018
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1955
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,374
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 31 WB over Kickapoo Creek Relief #3 is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 31 WB over Kickapoo Creek Relief #3 in Henderson County, Texas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1955, so it is 95 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 7,374 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,960 by 2033. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 42 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 SH 31 WB over Kickapoo Creek Relief #3 built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1955.
What condition is SH 31 WB over Kickapoo Creek Relief #3 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does SH 31 WB over Kickapoo Creek Relief #3 carry?
About 7,374 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SH 31 WB over Kickapoo Creek Relief #3?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns SH 31 WB over Kickapoo Creek Relief #3?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.