US 175 over Gum Creek
GoodHenderson County, Texas · 1.45 MI SE of Loop 7 · Structure no. 101080019801002
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,485
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 175 over Gum Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 175 over Gum Creek in Henderson County, Texas. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 93 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 6,485 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,660 by 2033. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 175 over Gum Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is US 175 over Gum Creek 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 US 175 over Gum Creek carry?
About 6,485 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is US 175 over Gum Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 175 over Gum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.