SH 31 over Horn Branch
GoodHenderson County, Texas · 3.7 MI W of FM 315 · Structure no. 101080016403036
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,663
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 31 over Horn Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 31 over Horn Branch in Henderson County, Texas. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 60 years old, older 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 12,663 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,728 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 113 ft wide.
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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 31 over Horn Branch built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is SH 31 over Horn Branch 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does SH 31 over Horn Branch carry?
About 12,663 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SH 31 over Horn Branch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 113 ft wide.
Who owns SH 31 over Horn Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.